I see this being a lot more important on Chrome OS tbh. Having a "real" app that (close to) instantly downloads and runs using just the bits it needs, in a nice

I see this being a lot more important on Chrome OS tbh. Having a "real" app that (close to) instantly downloads and runs using just the bits it needs, in a nicely sandboxed environment is pretty damn cool. They just need to avoid the ActiveX/Java Applets mistakes and it could be a big threat to Windows.