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Not just stuck - it was buggy and poorly maintained. We were forced to switch to Desktop Bridge after dealing with all the UWP performance and productivity crap and constraints just to have .NET Native one day stop compiling things right and leaving us stuck.

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UWP was doomed to fail from day 1 because of how it was tight to UI framework and distribution model. Having a separate, incompatible implementation of the .net framework was another big smell.

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