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Microsoft says new Copilot Windows 11 app is native, but NO. It's a WebView, uses 1GB RAM (www.windowslatest.com)
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[–] bhamlin@lemmy.world 14 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

In fairness webview is native. Disingenuous, but not wrong.

[–] xep@fedia.io 6 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

In this context they likely meant "native" as in "made with Win32/WPF"

[–] bhamlin@lemmy.world 2 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah. The harness is. Shaky ground, but technically true.