On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 12:54 PM, Drew Wilson<[email protected]> wrote: > My understanding (when I looked at Prism a while back) was that it was > essentially no different than a desktop shortcut that ran the page in a > separate profile. Has this changed?
It runs a webpage in a separate process, in a special environment with minimal chrome, elevated privileges and a few other changes from a browser. Running in a separate process means that it's not affected by browser closings or crashes. On the wishlist for features is the ability to have a taskbar icon with balloon popups. ~TJ
