http://google-code-updates.blogspot.com/2008/12/native-client-technology-for-running.html
Yay.. Easier portal for viruses!
Yay.. Easier portal for viruses!
x86 instructions in a browser
Miscellaneous Forums/General Discussion/x86 instructions in a browser Yay, final nail in the coffin for a platform neutral web!
What a pointless idea... don't these folks realize that this is exactly the same functionality as a native web plugin... or simply a "download & install" button? Or Silverlight? Or Java? Or a good Javascript interpreter?
What a pointless idea... don't these folks realize that this is exactly the same functionality as a native web plugin... or simply a "download & install" button? Or Silverlight? Or Java? Or a good Javascript interpreter?
don't these folks realize that this is exactly the same functionality as a native web plugin... or simply a "download & install" button? Or Silverlight? Or Java? Or a good Javascript interpreter?
Of course they do, but the big difference is that other companies own/control those technologies, and coming up with your own system means that you won't be at their mercy down the road.
Silverlight means lock-in to Microsoft, Java means being dependend on Sun's whims, etc.