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Re:Chrome Apps are dead, as Google shuts down the Chrome Web... by 5ilv3r on Thursday December 07, 2017 @01:23PM (#15872574)
Native means it uses the os rendering engine and widgets. Electron is not that. I don't know when web devs decided they could put a website in a box and call it native, but it's not very nice.
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Re:Chrome Apps are dead, as Google shuts down the Chrome Web... by drvortex on Thursday December 14, 2017 @09:02PM (#15929159)
By that logic, GTK/Qt, basically any cross platform GUI library etc. is not 'native'.
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