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[โ€“] deadcade@lemmy.deadca.de 15 points 5 months ago (1 children)

They tried that, it's called UWP. A lot of programs don't want to be distributed through the microsoft store though, forcing them to use "old" .exe's

[โ€“] BearOfaTime@lemm.ee 5 points 5 months ago

God knows I don't want that crap either. They're always bastardized versions of full apps.