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> "Is Gecko better than Chromium in certain cases?" Yes, in certain cases. However, I don't think it's worth another flame war about this. Even if I posted som
by ZenoArrow 9y ago
> "Is Gecko better than Chromium in certain cases?"
Yes, in certain cases. However, I don't think it's worth another flame war about this. Even if I posted some benchmarks all you'd have is a stream of people sharing their anecdata trying to confirm or deny the accuracy of the benchmarks. Can we nip this in the bud before it begins and just be glad that Electron has some competition to help push it forward?
- kitsunesoba 9y agoAgreed. I'm not a fan of web apps/wrappers in general, but they're here and they're clearly not going away any time soon, so it's important that they don't become steeped in a Blink-based monoculture. Competition is healthy.
- roryisok 9y agomy thoughts exactly. mozilla arguably set the ball rolling on this stuff with the Prism project, which allowed turning web-pages into chromeless browser window apps, with their own desktop icons and everything