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> While the mentioned browser functionality have existed for decades, then that does not change the fact that for the past decade then almost everytime I have h
by pcwalton 8y ago
> While the mentioned browser functionality have existed for decades, then that does not change the fact that for the past decade then almost everytime I have had to download a native application I have had to select the correct type of executable myself.
Think about why that is. It's because Web site authors frequently don't "do the right thing", and they instead do what is most convenient. Following that line of reasoning, it is naive to think that Web site authors would have offered ARM executables at all back in 2007. That is the entire problem.