The comment I was responding to was: > Yeah, but until Electron and they like, we seldom shipped desktop apps in anything than C, C++, Delphi etc even after al

The comment I was responding to was: > Yeah, but until Electron and they like, we seldom shipped desktop apps in anything than C, C++, Delphi etc even after all those decades. So things aren't any different than before. We've just replaced non C/C++ abstractions that were written by the platform-owner company to non C/C++ abstractions that are written by open source projects. This seems pretty much in line with the general industry trend towards the adoption of open-source software.