Re: A try at GNOME MDI

[Miguel de Icaza <miguel nuclecu unam mx>]

> This doesn't do much good to the idea of multitasking, because
> eventually you're still working with only one app at a time (try to
> have Gimp, Netscape, and an X irc client open at the same time, you
> won't be able to follow the discussion while doing your image
> manipulation without moving some windows aside)

Virtual desktops do this just fine for me.  I have 30 of them :-)

Miguel.