Not the OP, but this is already happening for the browser. See e.g. https://mightyapp.com/ https://mightyapp.com/ that was posted to HN not too long ago. It’s

Not the OP, but this is already happening for the browser. See e.g. https://mightyapp.com/ https://mightyapp.com/ that was posted to HN not too long ago. It’s not shocking to hear that people are asking for stuff like this. But I agree with the commenter, that this represents regression in our industry, that consumer software is being taken away from the consumer. Customers (read: working professionals who need to use Chrome/Creative Suite/whatever for their jobs) are driving this change. We can just hope it’s limited to professional software and not personal software. But who knows. :/ I hope we haven’t passed the peak of open, general computing.