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> > What about having a browser as the GUI and using AJAX-style HTTP for
> > the comms? The back-end would be something like AWS or my EWS
> ...
> You can use Ajax-XML based control of the GUI. See the AWS's Ajax
> Web Elements demos. The application only output XML actions. No HTML or
   Could you make a Pong game that way?  Or a music synthesizer?
Or does "GUI" mean a limited subset of graphical user interfaces?