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Re:Audacity fork without any sentry telemetry or crash repor... by pjmlp on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @04:57AM (#27745733)
> And instead of making cross-platform native software toolkits to ease that burden

They exist since decades, but apparently C and C++ are even more hated than JavaScript.

Re:Audacity fork without any sentry telemetry or crash repor... by vsw02 on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @05:01AM (#27745761)
No, they don’t. If they did, we wouldn’t be having this conversation.

Since you’ll probably pedant me with several names I can already think of, it’s worth remembering that existing does not imply easing burden nor being useful beyond a README and a weekend jog.

Re:Audacity fork without any sentry telemetry or crash repor... by pjmlp on Tuesday July 06, 2021 @06:16AM (#27746314)
I could teach you with 30 year experience writing GUIs, but most likely that would require listing several names that you already know.

So lets spend ourselves some time that you can get yourself improving your Electron skills instead.