Just to clarify a point, any program can create new windows *without* spawning a new process. Spawning a process or thread is an implementation detail of an application that is independent of the user interface.
John Hiemenz wrote: > On Wednesday 28 November 2001 07:47 am, you stated : > > Quoting Susan Macchia <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > Just tried it and find it has much improved performance over 5.0. Don't > > > care > > > so much about it being larger in size since I have 384mb. If you want a > > > fast > > > reliable browser, Opera is it (once you get past the MDI interface and > > > tailor > > > it to your choosing). > > > > MDI? Can you elaborate, for my curiosity's sake. > > Multi-Document Interface. > > When a program opens new windows as child windows of the parent, but keeps > them all contained within the parent window. (as opposed to spawning a new > process with a new window) ===== _____________________________ Susan Macchia mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] _____________________________ - Running Linux - because life is too short for reboots... __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! GeoCities - quick and easy web site hosting, just $8.95/month. http://geocities.yahoo.com/ps/info1 _______________________________________________ Linux-users mailing list Archives, Digests, etc at http://linux.nf/mailman/listinfo/linux-users
