>Lastly, does anyone really think it would be a good idea for web content plugins to have direct access to graphics card hardware? Well, since moving all appli

>Lastly, does anyone really think it would be a good idea for web content plugins to have direct access to graphics card hardware? Well, since moving all applications 'into the cloud' seems to be all the rage these days, it's inevitable that browsers expose deeper functionality of the underlying operating system. So, no, its not that unreasonable to expect it.