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		throw10920 on March 24, 2022 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: Why aren't devs making desktop apps any mo... Many companies don't use Electron for either their iOS or Android apps - they do native ports. So, again, three completely separate codebases.

kube-system on March 24, 2022 [–]

Yes, an alternative answer to OPs question is that, literally, desktop apps do exist. I don't think they literally thought desktop apps don't exist, though.

throw10920 on March 24, 2022 | [–]

How is this relevant to any of my comments?

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