@alyth to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • 5 months agoA fresh install of Signal takes up 410MB, blowing both Firefox and Chromium out of the waterimagemessage-square186arrow-up1510arrow-down136file-text
arrow-up1474arrow-down1imageA fresh install of Signal takes up 410MB, blowing both Firefox and Chromium out of the water@alyth to Mildly InfuriatingEnglish • 5 months agomessage-square186file-text
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish90•edit-25 months agoSteam is close but actually not electron, they use CEF - Chromium Embedded Framework which is something Electron uses too under the hood (afair)
minus-squarezoeylinkfedilinkEnglish33•5 months agoThanks for the correction, appreciate it. Not sure it changes much though.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilinkEnglish11•5 months agoSteam used an embedded browser long before it was cool.
minus-square@AProfessionallinkEnglish3•5 months agoElectron doesn’t use CEF, they directly bundle Chromium.
Steam is close but actually not electron, they use CEF - Chromium Embedded Framework which is something Electron uses too under the hood (afair)
Thanks for the correction, appreciate it. Not sure it changes much though.
Steam used an embedded browser long before it was cool.
Electron doesn’t use CEF, they directly bundle Chromium.