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Re:Electron 11.0 released with support for Apple Silicon by paxys on Friday November 20, 2020 @03:40AM (#25158517)
They have to build and maintain the web version regardless. Why also write individual clients for Windows, Mac and Linux when they can simply wrap the website in a thin desktop wrapper and call it a day?
Re:Electron 11.0 released with support for Apple Silicon by mrweasel on Friday November 20, 2020 @06:41AM (#25159517)
Because they care about the user experience and delivering the best possible product to their customers? Maybe not.
Re:Electron 11.0 released with support for Apple Silicon by Jare on Friday November 20, 2020 @01:48PM (#25163531)
Based on their success, that's exactly what they are already doing, presumably thanks to the choices they are making.