On Tue, 17 Nov 2020, at 15:06, tlaronde@polynum.com wrote:
> Fabrice Bellard has developed a VM in JavaScript (!!!) allowing to
> run an OS in a browser. See: https://bellard.org/jslinux/
> 
> This was brought to my attention by a teacher wanting to teach TeX and
> litterate programming to students without the need for them to install
> anything. 

Even if you didn't want to install anything, why run an entire VM+OS+application in the browser, as opposed to a lightweight client talking to a server?

Just a thought.

Pouya
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