On Sun, Jan 03, 2010 at 09:51:15PM +0100, Antoni Grzymala wrote: > Peter John Hartman dixit (2010-01-03, 13:51): > > The tray “protocol” itself is a totally borken idea of the useless WIMP > paradigm. A workaround for a workaround. Makes even less sense in the > tagged dwm environment. > > As to the status bar itself, it serves a far better purpose than the > crappy tray (a useless 16x16 or so pixel area per program), for you can > actually write *text*, of all things, in the statusbar. The humankind > developed *writing* to move on from the hieroglyphs and I don't really > understand the urge to discard all the years of development and get back > to primitive pictograms for conveying information.
I totally agree. Unfortunately, people usually refuse to think about things around them, leaving their mind in fetters of stereotypes. Those that don't refuse (like this community) are being called red-eyed geeks.
