I don't think it's all that useful.
It's not like you're ever reading and writing at the same time.
Certainly nifty and aesthetically great for people who prefer it, but not useful.
In my humble opinion. Didn't mean to be nasty to the coders!
( Newington, Thu 16 Mar 2006, 15:42, archived)

no problem
there's a reason it's an option...
( robtoo is all out of gum, Thu 16 Mar 2006, 15:49, archived)