[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Jason Bassford) wrote:

>> Instead of opening with the home page, it should look at the *current* 
>> page displayed in the browser, and open with that page.  (This is what 
>> IE does, and I find it very useful.)
>
>   Start page vs. new page resolved.  (This is already possible via
>preferences as discussed in later posts.)
>
>   As another comment, let me say that what the new page does should
>be a preference also.  Personally, I CANNOT STAND having a new page be
>the same as the current one.  I find it quite confusing, and it's one
>of my big peeves with IE.  However, obviously, a lot of people like
>this behavour.  So it should be a preference in addition to the start
>page.
>
>      Jason.

I don't think this should be a preference. Sometimes I find myself
wanting to open a new empty browser, Mozilla style, and sometimes
wanting to "clone" the currently open state with all the back and
forward history still in place, IE style. Ideally these should be two
separate actions.

Simon

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