On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 6:36 PM, Jonathan Lange <j...@mumak.net> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 17, 2012 at 6:25 PM, Robert Collins > <robe...@robertcollins.net> wrote: > ... >>> So either we accept that users won't be able to open multiple tabs >>> anymore, or we drop the whole longpoll concepts altogether. >> >> Not at all: there are solutions to the issue (note that the wildcard >> approach just defers the problem - there is as you note a maximum >> connection limit as well, and we don't want to reach that - OTOH we >> don't need to aim for perfection). We should study what heavy ajax >> apps like twitter, facebook and gmail do. >> > > Using those three sites, I rarely want to have more than a small > number of tabs open at once. Perhaps their UI model encourages such > behaviour at some fundamental level. >
Of course, the Google Bar has to do something like this to provide G+ notifications, and that probably *is* designed for many, many open tabs. jml _______________________________________________ Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev Post to : launchpad-dev@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~launchpad-dev More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp