Re: window-in-window MDI

[James Henstridge <james daa com au>]

On Sat, 18 Mar 2000, Aaron Lehmann wrote:

> 1) Bloat. 90% of users will not want anything to do with WIW, or just
> prefer something else. Regardless of their MDI mode selections, this code
> will REMAIN IN MEMEORY WHENEVER A GNOME APP IS RUNNING. My understanding
> is that it may be paged out to disk but the whole library must remain in
> some form of RAM if it is being used. Comments from somone more
> knowledgeble are welcomed.

Unless there is only one choice, there will always be an MDI mode that at
least 50% of users aren't using.  Should we reduce the choices down to one
mode then?

James.