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Re:Microsoft Teams 2 will use half the memory, dropping Elec... by manigandham on Saturday June 26, 2021 @10:42AM (#27642279)
There's a new project called MAUI that also handles desktop: https://github.com/dotnet/maui
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Re:Microsoft Teams 2 will use half the memory, dropping Elec... by marwis on Saturday June 26, 2021 @02:25PM (#27644487)
It's basically rebranded Xamarin Forms. Outside of bundled Windows apps, Microsoft is going all into web technologies for consumer apps now. Even within bundled Windows apps usage of .net is almost nonexistent. Built in OneDrive client is written in Qt!
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