Re:Electron is flash for the desktop (2016)
by disposablename on Tuesday April 11, 2017 @11:51AM
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IE10/11 let you pin any website to the taskbar with its own icon, complete with notification overlays: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/gg491738(v=vs.85).a...
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Same for Chrome: http://www.geekpen.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/12/Chrome-Mor...
Probably Firefox also has this.
Re:Electron is flash for the desktop (2016)
by SlySherZ on Tuesday April 11, 2017 @04:13PM
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I can confirm for Firefox. Right click the tab -> Pin Tab. It shows up as a symbol only (hides the title) leftmost tab and never goes away.
Here's more info, with images of how it looks like: https://support.mozilla.org/t5/Learn-the-Basics-get-started/...