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by masswerk 3837 days ago
I really don't get the down voting: While we've come globally to the conclusion that we require signed software, curated app stores and kill switches for traditional applications, because sh#t happens, we're going to distribute binary software in the browser without any such limitations? With the average user not even knowing that she is running some software from untrusted sources? (Yes, I know, it will be sandboxed, and there will never be a zero-day anymore in any browser ...)