From: Dom Lachowicz (doml@appligent.com)
Date: Mon Mar 04 2002 - 21:35:21 GMT
> I personally hate that feature, but a lot of people apparently like
> it. They should be able to install the plug-in, from a nice selection
> in the installation program and thus have it running all the time. I
> could ignore it and keep my AbiWord fast and slim.
>
> I am convinced that it is these small extra features, but countless of
> them, that have exploded the complexity in Microsoft Word and made it
> the unwieldy bloat-monster it is today.
This is something that it would be *really* hard to put into a plugin,
actually, and trivial to put into Abi as a whole. It might be a few (on
the order of 100) lines of code. However, I don't want to do it.
Dom
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