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Desktop apps are in the best place to silently download and install updates. This can be with a schedule via OS, or some background service that is always runni
by MortyWaves 2y ago
Desktop apps are in the best place to silently download and install updates. This can be with a schedule via OS, or some background service that is always running even if the main application isn't.
This has worked very well for Chrome for a very long time, the only time it doesn't is for people like me that restart the computer only every couple of weeks.
Discord could have a similar model but choose not to for some reason.
- thomastjeffery 2y agoRebooting is not necessary unless you have updated the kernel. Microsoft has generated billions of hours of bullshit labor pretending otherwise.