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> 
> <shrug> From what I've seen in GNOME it's mostly about avoiding pipes
> religiously and putting everything and a kitchen sink into the same
> process. I'm not saying that it has no valid uses, but it definitely
> had contributed to the bloat in case of GNOME.
> 

Please consider to read this article 
especially the section about unix pipes...

http://www.helixcode.com/~miguel/bongo-bong.html

Maybe this changes your view of the problem.


Regards
Dietmar
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