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by BrittonR 938 days ago
Isn’t that the aim of webassembly?
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Not at all, WebAssembly is replacement of PNaCL browser vendors could agree on.

Then a bunch of folks, with some VC money, decided to make the second coming of Java and .NET with it.

Not really, as the filesystem you access from Webassembly needs to be in a sort of sandbox or container too.