Nobody said JS is special but the point of the article is that code execution (of any kind) is unnecessary. The ironic part is that app store you're arguing fo

Nobody said JS is special but the point of the article is that code execution (of any kind) is unnecessary. The ironic part is that app store you're arguing for wouldn't even exist without the web. The web is what made Mac OS X viable for users to switch to it (and MS Office). The platform network affects that made Windows a monopoly have been drastically cut down by the web. > As per the one single application, that's a gross oversimplification. Says another person posting on a web application that runs on every platform out there.