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Posted by Travis Newbury on 05/21/05 15:42
Andrew Donaldson wrote:
> Back in about 1996 I used a browser which, when the user chose to open a
> link in a new window, caused the new window to inherit the browser
> history from the old window...
> Arguably, it might help reduce the confusion of users who have windows
> opened automatically for them and don't realise, even if it might leave
> them with a plethora of windows open at the end of a browsing session.
> However, I think that it could be beneficial for "power-users."
I think that would be even more confusing. With the history not
working, you know you have to close the window to return. If the
history works, then you would be more likely have more orphaned windows
because there is no need to close the one you are in.
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-=tn=-
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