> but I still have to see one web application that I would prefer to use over a desktop one. Sure you have, I would make a huge bet you've used a website that

> but I still have to see one web application that I would prefer to use over a desktop one. Sure you have, I would make a huge bet you've used a website that you were unwilling to install the app for. On-demand, truly cross-platform app deployment is a huge feature, not to be underestimated.