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thomasmallen on Jan 8, 2009 | parent | context | favorite | on: Firefox: An Acceptable Cross Platform GUI Toolkit

Er, that's JavaScript and only runs in the browser. The toolkits we're discussing are concerned with desktop apps.

michaelneale on Jan 8, 2009 [–]

Well the parent mentioned extjs, which is javascript and only runs in the browser.

And you can run both (last I checked) in AIR as AIR contains WebKit.

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