In some ways I agree but having multiple processes would allow it.
And there are ways of limiting the number of threads available.
Looking at the zero-rights processes in Chrome there's little reason
that it would be a threat to the OS either as the threads would be
sandboxed as well.

On Mar 28, 6:16 pm, Jarrett Wold <[email protected]> wrote:
> I would think that allowing javascript to spawn threads would be a
> nightmare.
>
> On Mar 27, 7:27 pm, "ell.mdnttech" <[email protected]>
> wrote:
>
>
>
> > Just an idea, but it came to me the other day that chrome's multi-
> > process architecture could open up threading for web applications.  It
> > could be as simple as a javascript call that executes a method on a
> > separate thread.  Web apps are persistently catching up with desktop
> > and this could be another step in the right direction.
>
> > Any thoughts?
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