[spiderfarmer]

Just like websites. They'll never succeed. /s

[izacus]

Just because something is "succeeding" it doesn't mean it's not bads qualitywise or it provides a good experience.

(Case in point - Windows Vista :P )

[blub]

Quality of implementation has some correlation with market success, but ultimately there are many variables involved.

Just the other day someone had detailed that they have a business based on Delphi with some ancient database. Can't be rewritten, but it brings in revenue.

[TeMPOraL]

> Just the other day someone had detailed that they have a business based on Delphi with some ancient database. Can't be rewritten, but it brings in revenue.

And quality-wise it's probably better than any alternative "cloud-based" solution they could buy these days.

[pritambaral]

Websites don't take up 30+ MB disk and 100+ MB RAM (well, not in Firefox anyway, and that's another thing Electron is missing: switchable runtimes and rendering engines, unlike the web)