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[swiley]

Why do you want that in a browser? what's wrong with the native graphical shells?

[throwanem → swiley]

You have to install them, and they have to exist for every platform where you want to use them.

For cloud services, the only unambiguous win for native over web client is access to platform APIs that the browser may not use.

[swiley → throwanem]

Someone has to install them, not always you.

Someone has to install these web shells too, often not you.