2009/4/8 mac_v <drkv...@yahoo.com>: > @Matthew >>> RIDICULOUS EXPLANATIONS <<< > 1] seems to be a deliberate move... OK .. thts understood > 2] & 3]not obvious???gratuitously difficult.????????? ARE U KIDDING???????? >
Lets keep this calm and adult shall we. > the reasons we have road signs as symbols rather than instructions is > since they are more obvious!!!just like icons over windows with text! > I don't know about your region, but where I come from road signs are rarely 24 pixels high! In addition in the UK we have a book full of them called the "Highway Code" which is a lookup table of signs and their meanings, with a couple of tests before you are allowed to drive alone. On the desktop we don't have such a test, people can download and install Ubuntu with nothing more than a CD or a web link. The update notifier icon is an orange splodge or red arrow that has no metaphor. The battery icon looks like a battery, the network icons now look a bit like network signal on the now ubiquitous cell phone, the bluetooth icon is indeed a bluetooth icon. The update-notifier icon only means something once someone tells you what it is. > OK seems that this battle is not going to be won by the users! > This isn't a battle. It's a bug report. -- [Jaunty] Update Notifier icon would provide useful status information https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/332945 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs