Yesterday I asked the Twitterverse the question:

Here are their responses:

Further Reading:

• Should links open in a new window? | David Airey
• Should Links Open in a New Window? | ProBlogger
• Should Links Open In New Windows? | Smashing Magazine
• Beware of Opening Links in a New Window | SitePoint
• Accessible Pop-up Links | A List Apart

Readers Voice Your Thoughts! target = _blank friend or foe?