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I noticed the same exact thing. It's nice Microsoft finally see that its UWP/Store thing is a failure and start supporting the good old way instead of persistin
by titanix2 8y ago
I noticed the same exact thing. It's nice Microsoft finally see that its UWP/Store thing is a failure and start supporting the good old way instead of persisting to force developers using something they don't want.
- lostmsu 8y agoBut they should, if they care about their users: UWP gives users capability-based jail, that protects them from potentially malicious or vulnerable app.
- pjmlp 8y agoQuite the opposite, I guess you haven't been paying attention to the developer sessions. They are building the infrastructure to place Win32 apps inside the same sandbox model as UWP, to the point they can share the same container model. Project Centipede and Desktop Brige were the first steps, the most recent one is the new MSIX package format. https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/sgern/2018/06/18/a-closer-look-at-msix/ https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/sgern/2018/06/18/a-closer-l... https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/MSIX-Blog/MSIX-Packaging-Tool-Preview-is-now-available-from-the-Microsoft/ba-p/216204 https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/MSIX-Blog/MSIX-Packag...