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Signal under fire for storing encryption keys in plaintext on desktop app (stackdiary.com)
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[–] [email protected] 1 points 4 months ago

it is true that they do not integrate with widgets and theming, but that's not exclusive to electron. GTK apps don't follow system widgets, nor will they follow theming on non-gtk desktops. I do also prefer desktop apps not be written in electron for the performance reasons you mentioned.