I am talking old, circa 1984.  Firefox, Thunderbird?  Those are new programs.

At 3/10/2006 02:08 PM, Eric Dannewitz wrote:

>What? Firefox is an "old" program? Thunderbird is an "old" program? Word
>is an old program? These are not old programs by any means......
>
>Phil Daley wrote:
>> At 3/10/2006 01:28 PM, Eric Dannewitz wrote:
>>
>> >Good design in my thinking. Why would you want 5 different instances of
>> >Adobe Acrobat open to read 5 different documents? It's a waste of
>> >resources. I can't think of anything off hand where I'd want to have 2
>> >different copies of the same program running. And does Windows do this?
>> >I don't think so. I just tried running Mozilla thunderbird email again,
>> >and it still shows (in Task Manager) one program running. Same for Word.
>> >Same for FireFox.
>> >
>> >You could say that how a program handles multiple documents might have
>> >problems..........
>>
>> Isn't that what I have been saying?
>>
>> Old programs don't know about MDI.
>>
>> Of course, MAC users don't have old programs.  They don't even run.

Phil Daley          < AutoDesk >
http://www.conknet.com/~p_daley



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