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I just wonder why an electron like chromium library isn't just provided by default by Windows and Linux. Then it could be updated by the system vs. each app upd

• jimmcslim 7y ago
  The Electron team is tracking an issue for introducing an Electron runtime that is shared between multiple apps... https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/673 https://github.com/electron/electron/issues/673 I suppose one issue is that you have to either be very good with backwards compatibility or at least support having a single instance of multiple different versions of the runtime installed side-by-side (e.g. similar to .NET Core). There is also this.. 'Exploring lighter alternatives to Electron for hosting a Blazor desktop app' [1], which builds upon 'webview' [2]. [1] https://blog.stevensanderson.com/2019/11/01/exploring-lighter-alternatives-to-electron-for-hosting-a-blazor-desktop-app/ https://blog.stevensanderson.com/2019/11/01/exploring-lighte... [2] https://github.com/zserge/webview https://github.com/zserge/webview
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