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minus-squareBearOfaTime@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoGod I despise UWP. I even uninstall the Microsoft Store on my machines. Google and MS are working double time to force us into fully-web-hosted everything.
minus-squarepycorax@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months agoI’d take a native UWP app over shitty bloated electron based apps any day. Aside from games, they work pretty well in my experience.
minus-squaretutus@links.hackliberty.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·5 months ago… right up until you don’t have the choice. Microsoft wants a walled garden because money. I get the sentiment but it really worries me when people embrace this kind of stuff.
God I despise UWP. I even uninstall the Microsoft Store on my machines.
Google and MS are working double time to force us into fully-web-hosted everything.
I’d take a native UWP app over shitty bloated electron based apps any day. Aside from games, they work pretty well in my experience.
… right up until you don’t have the choice. Microsoft wants a walled garden because money.
I get the sentiment but it really worries me when people embrace this kind of stuff.