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Re:Qbrt – Cross-platform HTML/JS desktop apps using the Fire... by pupdogg on Sunday July 30, 2017 @01:17AM (#14884538)
+1 for nw.js...Electron is just a bloated version of nw.js
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Re:Qbrt – Cross-platform HTML/JS desktop apps using the Fire... by roryisok on Sunday July 30, 2017 @02:27AM (#14884671)
Actually I tested both with a hello world app just this week and nw.js used more RAM than electron
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Re:Qbrt – Cross-platform HTML/JS desktop apps using the Fire... by yunyu on Sunday July 30, 2017 @08:48AM (#14885718)
Electron apps display misleading RAM statistics in Task Manager, at least on Windows. There are multiple content processes that you have to compare paths to find.
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