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Electron apps (lemmy.world)

submitted 2 days ago by ZILtoid1991@lemmy.world to c/programmer_humor@programming.dev

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[–] webhead@sh.itjust.works 11 points 1 day ago (1 children)

There's no way that's normal. I'm pretty sure mine only uses a couple hundred.

[–] FuckBigTech347@lemmygrad.ml 1 points 7 hours ago

Maybe they left it running for a while. The current Steam Client is basically an Electron App.
I miss the old Steam Client that was made entirely in Valve's own GUI Framework which was written in C++.