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HTAs were not cross-platform; Electron is. Furthermore HTML5 and JS are much more capable now than they were prior to Windows Vista. That's why Electron is pop
by dreamcompiler 6y ago
HTAs were not cross-platform; Electron is. Furthermore HTML5 and JS are much more capable now than they were prior to Windows Vista.
That's why Electron is popular and HTA wasn't. But Electron is still the worst possible example of the resource inefficiency of static linking.