Re: Re: New user (from Opera)

on Fri, Feb 04, 2005 at 10:36:49PM -0500, Adam Hooper ([email protected]) wrote:
> On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 19:28 -0500, Andrew Conkling wrote:
> > On Fri, 2005-02-04 at 11:18 -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> > > ...and IMO, that's a misfeature.  You'll likely get used to this.  I
> > > find FFX's *refusal* to close a window when the last tab is closed to be
> > > infuriating.
> > 
> > Well, I think that the real issue is how much you can do with a window
> > closed.  Opera had a full-fledged MDI (multiple document interface) and
> > the general 'feel' I got from it was that webpages were 'contained' in
> > Opera, but there was plenty to do when you had closed all your windows:
> > continue downloading files, open pages from your history, etc.
> 
> Just set up a keybinding to open a new browser window when you need it.
> I use <Super>g (g for "google").

Probably more useful if you've got a quickstart session running.  Galeon
_does_ support that, doesn't it...  Yeah:

   galeon --server|-s

    Don't open any windows; instead act as a server for quick startup of
    new Galeon instances



Peace.

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