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This sort of thing predates GitHub. Microsoft had the PowerToys for Windows -- it was a Microsoft software product for Windows, but it didn't undergo the same l
by cwyers 8y ago
This sort of thing predates GitHub. Microsoft had the PowerToys for Windows -- it was a Microsoft software product for Windows, but it didn't undergo the same level of vetting as something that was part of Windows, and if you broke something using it, you were on your own.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_PowerToys https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_PowerToys
It's not crazy for someone at Google to want to use Flutter on the desktop, to build something to scratch their own itch, and to release it while not wanting to commit to the same level of support that Google gives to mainline Flutter.
- StavrosK 8y agoThis is pretty off-topic, but I used to love the PowerToys. I have very fond memories of browsing through TweakUI's options and trying things, and what surprises me most about those twenty-year old memories is that I remember how things smelled.