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["Scott E. Armitage" <launchpad@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I couldn't agree more; the notification system introduced with NotifyOSD is,
on the whole, awesome, and I couldn't imagine going back to stupid little
balloon tips tat pop up with a distracting noise and demand to be shooed
away.

-S

On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 1:46 PM, Mike Rooney <mrooney@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Mon, Mar 15, 2010 at 10:18 AM, Jeremy Nickurak <jeremy@xxxxxxxxxxx>wrote:
>
>> We've been pushing this 'ethereal notification' idea for a long time. Has
>> anybody outside Ubuntu picked up on it? Why or why not? Is it a direction
>> that should be continued on, or is a course-change required?
>
>
> I think it's awesome, and the small number of complaints compared to the
> millions of Ubuntu users seems to agree. I can't stand systems that use
> notifications that pop-up and get in the way of my workflow. I admit to
> having thought the idea of removing actions was bad, but after using it for
> a bit I can't imagine going back.
>
> --
> Michael Rooney
> mrooney@xxxxxxxxxx
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Scott Armitage, B.A.Sc., M.A.Sc. candidate
Space Flight Laboratory
University of Toronto Institute for Aerospace Studies
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