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> I’d even say the reason tabbed browsing is so popular nowadays is actually because back and forward are broken! Oh, come on now. The reason tabbed browsing i

by lucumo 17y ago

> I’d even say the reason tabbed browsing is so popular nowadays is actually because back and forward are broken! Oh, come on now. The reason tabbed browsing is so popular, is because you can work on several apps and websites at the same time. Please make your points without making stuff up. It's annoying.

DLWormwood 17y ago
> The reason tabbed browsing is so popular, is because you can work on several apps and websites at the same time. Close, but not quite... Before tabs, you could still have multiple pages open, but they each took up a window. Tabs are simply a streamlining of the multi-window process. (And Chrome actually makes efforts to blur this distinction.)