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Re:Electron 2.0.0 beta by akerro on Thursday February 22, 2018 @04:51AM (#16436464)
>best things to happen on desktop, especially on linux desktop ironically.

No, the best thing was flash.

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Re:Electron 2.0.0 beta by lunfardo on Thursday February 22, 2018 @09:52AM (#16437886)
everyone hated flash, remember the 100% cpu ads ? Well I do. Adobe air was just as bad too.
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Re:Electron 2.0.0 beta by zwetan on Thursday February 22, 2018 @11:48PM (#16444322)
first, you can also get HTML ads that uses 100% CPU any technology can be abused with ads

second, Adobe AIR using 100% CPU is completely false

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