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by chrismorgan 653 days ago
XUL was a different stack. This is using the same stack.
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infogulch 653 days ago
A general superpowered UI framework is the primary purpose of a browser, I don't see why it ever needed a second UI framework just for the chrome. Maybe HTML/CSS just wasn't up to snuff at the time.
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demomode 653 days ago
You are right, the "HTML-is-the-UI" confused me. Related but different.
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