I don't know if Chrome was the first or one of the first desktop apps to do that, but they really brought a breakthrough in continuous updates, and it would be

I don't know if Chrome was the first or one of the first desktop apps to do that, but they really brought a breakthrough in continuous updates, and it would be totally worth that even if we wouldn't use Chrome itself anymore. Crazy times when we had to manually update all the time from Firefox 3.whatever to 3.whateverelse to get some minor improvement in functionality plus 10 new things breaking until the next update. I used to keep the last couple of versions of Firefox in my Apps folder just in case.