GMGruman writes “Google’s experimental technology to run native x86 binaries in the browser shows lots of potential, writes Neil McAllister. He’s previously said it was a crazy idea, but a new version of Native Client (NaCl) caused McAllister to take a fresh look, which has led him to conclude the technology is crazy like a fox. McAllister explains what NaCl is useful for, how to use it, and why it’s not a Java or a Flash or a JavaScript replacement, but something else.”

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