> if this were truly important, someone would've done it
That's basically a variant of the efficient market hypothesis for open source software. I highly doubt it's accurate, for various reasons.
Things that people retrospectively consider absolutely essential and a no-brainer to prioritize get shipped years after the initial release of some software all the time.
In this case, it's probably because the alternatives are good enough, even if it's just that Firefox users open Chrome in specific instances where they want to connect to special hardware.
That's basically a variant of the efficient market hypothesis for open source software. I highly doubt it's accurate, for various reasons.
Things that people retrospectively consider absolutely essential and a no-brainer to prioritize get shipped years after the initial release of some software all the time.