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Re:The Inventor of the Browser Tab by nfoz on Friday May 09, 2014 @05:13PM (#7723283)
Tabs should be a mechanism of the windowing system and not of the web-browser or other specific applications, IMO.
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Re:The Inventor of the Browser Tab by nwg on Friday May 09, 2014 @05:23PM (#7723322)
Agreed, application-level tab support is a short term win. I wouldn't want to use a browser without them, but i would rather it was all a well thought out part of my main interface.
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