BCS wrote: > Hello Christopher, > >> Nick Sabalausky wrote: >> >>> The absolute worst of all though is when an app (*cough* skype >>> *cough*) decides that "close" and "the 'close' button" should mean >>> "don't close anything at all, but minimize to tray instead". That >>> should be a firing squad offense ;) >>> >> I'd be killing my IM client constantly if not for that feature. I >> pretty much expect it of any application that's meant to be running >> for a long time and only rarely needing user interaction (such as a >> bittorrent client). >> > > yah, for some programs you rarely want to close the program but often > want to close the UI.
This is one place where I think Mac OS X gets it right. It's a massive pain to close the last document open in OpenOffice.org before opening a new one, only to realise that now you have to sit through the loading screen again. -- Daniel
