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[Jim Rorie <jfrorie@xxxxxxxxx>]

Maybe the better solution is that any program that want to be compatible
with MI, it should provide a --daemonize option that runs headless and
reports it's status.  Then it's "Always running".

Perhaps more a of a long term goal.
  

On Fri, 2009-11-06 at 09:49 +0000, Matthew Paul Thomas wrote:

> "How to distinguish visually between applications that are running and
> not?" is an unresolved issue in the specification.
> <https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MessagingMenu> However, the menu as implemented
> in 9.10 is quite different from what we did have time to specify anyway.
> - From trying it out, it seems to use this rule: if the application is not
> running, show a summary of what the application does below the
> application title, and if it is running, don't show that summary. I
> don't know the reasoning behind this.

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