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> Developers created a solution to the old deployment problem by abandoning it and doing something else

Also by shipping a standard webview and js app, if you want to go that route. But there were plenty of cross platform solutions before that, most notably java.

Of course you know all that, guess I'm just trying to remind us that desktop deployment wasn't that unsolved and still isn't.



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