F15 Alpha impressions

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Sun Feb 27 18:59:44 UTC 2011


On 02/27/2011 10:20 AM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:

> I think this is sort of intentional. If I understand the way this is 
> supposed to work correctly then you are not supposed to care if Firefox is 
> already running but instead simply click on it in your favorites and if an 
> instance is already running it will be brought into focus or a new instance 
> is started.


  This obviously makes little/no sense - how does the gnome launcher
know when I want to bring the existing running app to foreground versus
when I want a new instance of same app?

   It cannot - so if the above is correct it is a design flaw.







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