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[Jan-Christoph Borchardt <jan@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

Though I support it; this point was originally made by Luke Benstead, not by
me. :)

On 1 April 2010 14:23, Jim Rorie <jfrorie@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On Thu, 2010-04-01 at 13:38 +0100, Jan-Christoph Borchardt wrote:
>
> >
> >         Blue = Information (e.g new mail)
>
> +1
> Blue is used for informational road signs in the US as well.  I agree
> with trying to map these colors to existing traffic paradigms.  It's
> gives a solid point of reference.  Green seems a little off purpose for
> new mail.
>
>
> >         Although +1 for the icons changing with the colour.
> >
>
> Although d-bus exposes these events nicely, you make your desktop
> accessible by default by modifying the icon slightly.  Plus, LCD's are
> notorious for color shifts at an angle.
>
>
>
>
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