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> You do understand that the main thrust of my argument here is that it doesn’t have to be like that correct?

No, I don't

> I should be able to prompt the user to install and it would just work.

No, you shouldn't. Not until you prove that you can actually make proper prompts and not turn the web into what it is today: a collection of in your face modals, calls to action, popups etc.



I don’t even understand the “no I don’t understand the thing that you just said” response here.

I’m not sure where to go here if I’m supposed to be responsible for your sense of reading comprehension.




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