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		augusto-moura on Jan 24, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Emulating win32 I truly believe that the success of Electron is not limited to only being cross-platform. It is a very compelling motivation, really. But I think one of the key aspects is that the HTML/CSS/JS ecosystem is so huge for building UIs that is a lot simpler than to rely on the classic UI desktop frameworks

tambourine_man on Jan 25, 2023 [–]

You’re correct. We need to solve the resource intensive issue while still allowing people to write apps with a web stack

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