Rahul Pawa wrote:
>     I tried linking to chrome from Outlook 2007, a gmail "application
>     shortcut", Firefox and a CMD window, all at the same time.on my Vista
>     32-bit system.
> 
>     They each opened their own external chrome. Thus, if you don't count
>     the "application shortcut" there were four chromes running.

Well, this sounds like exactly what I want, but Chrome doesn't do this 
anymore...

>     I tried linking from Outlook 2007 again and, you're right, it opened a
>     new tab in the same chrome that was opened earlier by Outlook 2007.

...it does this.

> Sounds to me like Outlook behaves the way you would like Thunderbird to 
> behave, at least according to Alex. 

Dunno who Alex is, but I doubt it does ;-)

> issue, I just felt it necessary to point out this comment. Sounds 
> interesting that it works in Outlook, but not in Thunderbird, have you 
> tried this out, Chris?

I wouldn't go near Outlook with somebody else's barge pole...

> If this feature were to be implemented, I would most likely opt to turn 
> it off. 

That's fine, but I'd really like to at least see this as an option. As I 
  said, Firefox has had it for years...

> I like having everything open in one window, I find having 
> multiple browser windows open cumbersome and much prefer that everything 
> open in the same window.

I like having one window per task, and I close the window when the task, 
no matter how many tabs it needed, is complete. Chrome's current 
behaviour means I end up with multiple tasks in one window, which I just 
find confusing...

Chris

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