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by Aleman360 3740 days ago
> If the future is programs that people can download and run on their computer on demand you'll need a good run-time, language agnostic, compiles to binary, sandboxed, with a well defined UI system not based on document display. There's no web-browser, DOM, or Javascript in sight.

You just described Windows 10's UWP.

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Yeah, I think it must drive some people at Microsoft crazy that they have a better technical solution and no one uses it