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		neurostimulant on Oct 3, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Ask HN: What are weird and/or novel ways to do web... This library allows you to compile your winform C# gui app into a set of html, js, wasm and dll files and run them in the browser: https://github.com/roozbehid/WasmWinforms Completely blew my mind! Probably not practical but really make me wonder if anything is possible with webassembly.

lykr0n on Oct 3, 2019 [–]

I think I've seen this in use for the Travis County Tax Office, or at least the vehicle licensing part.

Looked exactly like a WASM app, but running in IE.

exikyut on Oct 4, 2019 | [–]

That might've been an ActiveX control.

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