Re: gmc

[Hans Lofving <hans 316 brfmasthugget se>]

Miguel de Icaza wrote:

> new-instance will contact the gnome-name-server corba service and see
> if a copy of the file manager is already running.  If it is, we get
> back a handle to the factory CORBA object and we ask the factory to
> create a new window.  If the file manager factory has not been
> started, the gnome-name-server will launch gmc for you.

Could not gmc itselfe do this job? What's the advantage of having an external app
do it?
(perhaps i've misunderstood something here, but in that case i guess i'll at least
learn something :)

                -- Hans Löfving