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>the web is a the only open software distribution platform without gate keepers The browser vendors are gate keepers. They decide what your code can and can't
by anon1385 12y ago
>the web is a the only open software distribution platform without gate keepers
The browser vendors are gate keepers. They decide what your code can and can't do inside the very restrictive javascript sandbox.
- azakai 12y agoIn some sense, sure. But at least 1. They are a group of vendors instead of a single vendor that can do whatever it wants, and 2. They don't have arbitrary rules that they apply inconsistently, which we see on app stores sometimes