randomname comments on Just found out that you can CTRL+T in fedora's installation GUI to browse web pages in firefox, amazing!

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[–] randomname@lemmy.org 2 points 7 months ago (2 children)

Only if you use electron. There are lots of light(er) weight alternatives.

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[–] refalo@programming.dev 0 points 7 months ago (1 child)

Any browser or html/css-based rendering is still 100x more computationally expensive and RAM-bloated than a native approach.

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[–] randomname@lemmy.org 1 point 7 months ago

This is true. Perhaps native cross platform UI development should be as easy as web based desktop apps.

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