minus-squareasparagapple@lemmy.worldtoMildly Infuriating@lemmy.world•A fresh install of Signal takes up 410MB, blowing both Firefox and Chromium out of the waterlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·edit-216 days agoSignal package has Electron (which is built on top of Chromium and NodeJS) + Signal app code and assets. So not surprised that it’s bigger than Chromium. linkfedilink
minus-squareasparagapple@lemmy.worldtoTechnology@lemmy.world•Microsoft now permits uninstalling Edge, Bing, and OneDrive to adhere to the EU's Digital Markets Act.linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·4 months agoYeah and with Apple, it feels like we buy a license to use their hardware. linkfedilink
Signal package has Electron (which is built on top of Chromium and NodeJS) + Signal app code and assets. So not surprised that it’s bigger than Chromium.