On Thu, 30 Sep 2010, Frank Ch. Eigler wrote: > > Mike McGrath <mmcgrath@xxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > [...] > >> Imagine that technology applied to actual applications.... That run > >> anywhere HTML5 does. Our idea of the desktop is gone. [...] > > What about remote desktop widgetry like VNC, running inside a web > browser? If that becomes fast enough, perhaps there's no need to > reinvent everything else. > Latency and other factors (like trying to teach your dad how to set something like that up) will ensure it doesn't happen. Especially if the competing technologies already exist and have been properly formatted (like for a mobile device.) I don't think the future is making the desktop mobile or globally available. I think it's letting $PROVIDER run it. -Mike _______________________________________________ advisory-board mailing list advisory-board@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/advisory-board
