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[pjmlp]

> At least some sanity prevailed and the VS installer is now a WPF app.

It is an Electron app, check its use of nodejs when running it.

[tonyedgecombe → pjmlp]

Whic makes me think if Microsoft can’t be bothered with their own frameworks why should I.

[MarkSweep → pjmlp]

Sorry I don't have a better source for this:

https://twitter.com/mrhestew/status/1369356955009966080

And just looking at the installer in Process Explorer, it is now a single process that does not load any Chromium or Node DLLs.

[pjmlp → MarkSweep]

I stand corrected.

I had just accepted the Electron rewrite as fact of life and never bothered again to check its process information.

I really missed that info, thanks.