On Tue, Jul 28, 2009 at 6:50 AM, Michael Davidson <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mpd@google.com">mpd@google.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><div class="gmail_quote"><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); padding-left: 1ex;">
As mentioned in earlier discussions about persistent workers,<br>
permissioning UI is a major issue.<br>
</blockquote><div><br>Indeed, the most difficult issue here is security and the permissions UI, which you haven't addressed at all.<br><br>Currently, when you close a browser tab, the application in that tab is gone. This is a very important user expectation that we can't just break.<br>
<br>Maybe you could have a browser window containing regular tabs, but presented differently, with just icons and titles in some sort of tray, so users can see which applications are running "in the background"?<br>
</div></div><br clear="all">Rob<br>-- <br>"He was pierced for our transgressions, he was crushed for our iniquities; the punishment that brought us peace was upon him, and by his wounds we are healed. We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of us has turned to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all." [Isaiah 53:5-6]<br>