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Powerful people stand to lose a lot if developers could just distribute their software directly to users without intermediate browsers/app stores. You might sa
by twelfthnight 3y ago
Powerful people stand to lose a lot if developers could just distribute their software directly to users without intermediate browsers/app stores.
You might say that this is technically possible right now, but those people do _everything_ they can to make it easier/cheaper to busy folks to use their software instead of just installing directly.
- ahmedfromtunis 3y agoThe same thing can be said about native apps, too: "Powerful people stand to lose a lot if developers can make their software run directly os users' machines without intermediate OSes." Are we supposed to build everything as single-purpose operating systems now?