How Else to Interact with Browser (was Re: Revolution Web BrowserPlugin)

jbv jbv.silences at club-internet.fr
Mon Nov 6 04:38:56 EST 2006


an additional reason might be that when intensive graphic
tasks are required in an app, better have these tasks run
on the client side, and keep client - server interactions to
the minimum...

> DON'T!
>
> and take a lesson from Google . . . (Oh Dear) . . .
>
> Google are offering various standalones (I have Google
> Earth right here on my primary hard drive) - and, we
> ask ourselves, why do they not deliver the content
> available via Google Earth via a web-page instead:
>
> Well, probably because:
>
> 1. The html code could be hacked to blazes by all and
> sundry.
>
> 2. Fools like me trust Google (well, partly) and
> actually got quite excited
> at trying out a "new toy".
>
> I agree with Sivakatirswami - lets have a freely
> available, downloadable,
> multicapable standalone player.
>
> sincerely, Richmond Mathewson




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