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Re:Ask HN: Is a React Native like approach to desktop apps b... by izacus on Friday May 04, 2018 @03:29PM (#16997498)
Huh? There are thousands of successful apps doing exactly that. The browsers Electron builds upon are the prime example!
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Re:Ask HN: Is a React Native like approach to desktop apps b... by dyeje on Friday May 04, 2018 @03:44PM (#16997598)
How so? They are rendering HTML, not native elements.
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Re:Ask HN: Is a React Native like approach to desktop apps b... by chillacy on Saturday May 05, 2018 @01:50PM (#17002830)
They probably mean the underlying browsers like chrome or Firefox.
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