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> I never understood why Microsoft thought cloning chrome was a good thing for adoption. It’s all about Electron. There may be a Microsoft contingent that thin
by criddell 4y ago
> I never understood why Microsoft thought cloning chrome was a good thing for adoption.
It’s all about Electron. There may be a Microsoft contingent that thinks it’s the future or maybe they are just hedging, but for now it’s important for stuff like Teams.
- SpaghettiCthulu 4y agoSmall correction: the new teams client (currently in preview) uses WebView2 (based on Edge/Chromium), not Electron
- JohnFen 4y agoI'm disappointed that they're still going with a web-based thing, but maybe WebView2 will suck a little less than Electron. I'll take what I can get.