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by lozenge 3032 days ago
Every Slack workspace creates an Electron instance. If you're on three workspaces, that's like running three totally separate browsers.
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mattbierner 3032 days ago
More information about how Slack uses electron's Webview and BrowserView: https://slack.engineering/growing-pains-migrating-slacks-des...
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solarkraft 3032 days ago
What the hell?
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antjanus 3032 days ago
That's not entirely right. Each workspace is an equivalent of a tab, not a browser.
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