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Re:Every Windows 11 app should kill Electron, and Discord ju... by swinglock on Saturday November 07, 2026 @08:10AM (#50404275)
All modern apps are like this. It's Electron apps which are all legacy.
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Re:Every Windows 11 app should kill Electron, and Discord ju... by smusamashah on Saturday November 07, 2026 @02:56PM (#50407494)
No. Even windows' own task manager is not that fast. I don't think that most software most people use everyday on windows was built with strong focus on performance.
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Re:Every Windows 11 app should kill Electron, and Discord ju... by swinglock on Saturday November 07, 2026 @03:34PM (#50407804)
My point is no Electron app should be considered "modern" at this point.
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Re:Every Windows 11 app should kill Electron, and Discord ju... by cowlevel on Sunday November 08, 2026 @01:42AM (#50410974)
no true Scotsman
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