Electron

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+1. An 8 bit Acorn computer from the early 1980s, regarded as being a
+budget version of the BBC Micro.
+2. A very inefficient way of packaging web systems for use as stand alone
+desktop apps by bundling them with a chromium web browser. Given the amount
+of system resources which web browsers consume this could make electron
+apps very sluggish, and running multiple such apps could be hazardous.