SAFEr Browser(s) Proposal

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This is maybe a stretch too far for this proposal, but the principles are relevant so I’m cross posting it to add it to this debate. If you read what follows, also keep in mind the User Experience examples given in the video by Aral Balkan (posted elsehere, where he talks about buying a Subway / Metro ticket in the USA):

Discussion: safe: or safe:// protocol versus .safenet domain

We see it differently perhaps because we’re looking at users differently. To help explain my reasoning, let’s segment users into different groups such as early adopters / tech savvy versus majority who need stuff that just works. Obvs a vast simplification, so not accurate or definitive, but useful for illustration. First group, no problem. Second group will have certain characteristics that change the balance. For them (the large majority I suggest), having a separate launcher and learning h…