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Comment by umvi

6 hours ago

Oh, I haven't been keeping up. I assumed it was still TS since it prompts me to run npm all the time.

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Twirrim  6 hours ago

They just use npm as a binary delivery mechanism, for whatever reason (I guess they expect all their users to have npm?)

  • judge2020  3 hours ago

    It's pretty darn ubiquitous, yeah. Plus enterprises tend to run npm mirrors, so delivery integrates into existing IT compliance frameworks.

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