I am increasingly against sandboxed platforms on the desktop. We have a perfectly great sandboxed platform on every desktop already. It's called the browser. W

I am increasingly against sandboxed platforms on the desktop. We have a perfectly great sandboxed platform on every desktop already. It's called the browser. What our OS overlords need to do is create great App Stores which are intended to promote the apps that explicitly cannnot do things within a sandbox, etc., and for the rest, increase hooks that are provided to web apps so they can act as first class citizens as well.