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Re:Discord is ditching Electron and its new app uses less RAM by throwaway2037 on Thursday November 05, 2026 @04:50PM (#50384961)
What is the advantage of GPUI over Qt? As I understand, Qt has excellent Rust support in 2026.
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Re:Discord is ditching Electron and its new app uses less RAM by vmg12 on Thursday November 05, 2026 @05:07PM (#50385174)
Qt is not free
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Re:Discord is ditching Electron and its new app uses less RAM by Rohansi on Thursday November 05, 2026 @05:23PM (#50385345)
Too expensive for Discord?
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Re:Discord is ditching Electron and its new app uses less RAM by diath on Thursday November 05, 2026 @06:18PM (#50385955)
In what way it isn't free? The LGPL license is fine for Discord's use case.
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