Of course bad handling of widows and orphans is not a crucial issue. And of course even a good hanling implies bigger blank spaces in the bottom of affected pages. So in the end you have to choose your prefered setting knowing its drawbacks. Widows and orphans are ugly (IMO) but blank artificial spaces are also ugly (also IMO), and you cannot get rid of both...
But although I'm no coder I really do not understand the difficulty of making that simple feature work properly. Maybe it is my ignorance at work but it really makes me disappointed...
OTOH I don't also like the extra margins in ebooks. I always edit my epubs order to kill them. And my AuraHD is white BTW...
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