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jcromartie on June 7, 2012 | parent | context | favorite | on: Designing GitHub for Windows

It's nice to see Github building apps for each platform, without taking shortcuts. It's so much more pleasant to build AND use native apps with things like XAML and the Metro UI vs. making kludgy HTML shell apps.

pjmlp on June 8, 2012 [–]

Spot on, it about time people realize that HTML apps are a kludge.

HTML is for documents.

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