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<p>I don't want to belabor the point too much (the only reason I'm
starting a new thread is because I can't find the message I wanted
to hang this off of), but this cropped up in my news feed
recently:</p>
<p><a class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="https://github.com/atom/xray" moz-do-not-send="true">https://github.com/atom/xray</a>,
which is billed as an experimental version of the Atom text editor
(one of the most notable Electron-based applications) with its
backend completely rewritten using Rust yet still retaining an
Electron-based UI. It's not entirely clear to me what its status
is (as far as I can tell, it's a Servo-like model: let's
completely rebuild it from the ground up and <b>maybe</b> it's
useful).<br>
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<pre class="moz-signature" cols="72">--
Joshua Cranmer
Thunderbird module owner
DXR coauthor</pre>
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