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[Vishnoo <drkvi-a@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tue, 2010-04-27 at 12:17 +0100, David Siegel wrote:
> I witnessed this bug biting users many times over the 11 hours of user
> testing we conducted over the past couple weeks. User opens
> Rhythmbox... and it appears as if nothing has happened. Empathy
> sometimes has the same problem. Both of these issues have been
> reported as paper cuts for a while, but there is reluctance to change
> the behavior because upstream considers it a feature. They're wrong,
> it's broken, let's fix it.
> 
> David

Empathy upstream seems to prefer it.Yes.

But reading comments from RB upstream : 
https://bugzilla.gnome.org/show_bug.cgi?id=537868
It seems they aernt in favor either. Just looks like it got forgotten
and no one has gotten around to fixing it. 

> 
> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 12:04 PM, Conscious User <conscioususer@xxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> Just because other programs are doing it doesnt make the functionality
> >> correct. Why cant the minimise button be the one that minimises to the
> >> notification area? Its how its done with Windows media player from what
> >> I remember too.
> >
> > But then you are replacing an unexpected functionality with *another*
> > unexpected functionality... I know I would be surprised in seeing that
> > the program went to the tray instead of the taskbar...
> >

For instances where the function is just closing to the tray , We could
use a different button instead of using the "red" close. 

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Cheers,
Vish