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Huh, developers using electron and/or whole NodeJS/ Javascript ecosystem for their products are already causing big annoyance for users. If there were whole bu
by geodel 7y ago
Huh, developers using electron and/or whole NodeJS/ Javascript ecosystem for their products are already causing big annoyance for users.
If there were whole bunch of conscientious developers we would not be in place where browser engines embedded or otherwise would be the most dominant way to deliver services or products to users.
- tatersolid 7y agoThe market clearly wants a cross platform GUI runtime. Java didn’t cut it. Neither did Tcl/GTK/Wxwidgets. Web apps won because of universality and zero touch deployment. Nothing to install, it just works (mostly). Platform-native apps simply doesn’t achieve the major “it just works” goal, and always havw their own compromises.