MDI kind

Troy Rollins troy at rpsystems.net
Mon Aug 9 16:53:00 EDT 2004


On Aug 9, 2004, at 4:29 PM, Chipp Walters wrote:

> IMO, a MDI interface: one which has multiple windows floating inside 
> another window, is a big turn-off. I think it's just plain difficult 
> to use and I try my best to avoid all products which have such an 
> interface. Besides, as Richard says, it seems outdated - as Mac and PC 
> apps alike seem to prefer the panelled view.
>
> I would encourage RR to spend it's valuable resources elsewhere.

I agree. For one thing, it is a serious hindrance for users with 
multiple monitors.

Speaking of... perhaps the time saved on NOT bothering with MDI can be 
spent improving multiple monitor support.  ;-)
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Troy
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