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[Conscious User <conscioususer@xxxxxxx>]

> I think an error-based-offline is an alert condition. In other words, if
> you set yourself to be Available, and the network disconnects or the
> server kicks you off, THEN it might be worth putting a red glow or other
> highlight / feature to draw attention to being offline.

Come to think of it, the concept of "offline" is indeed ambiguous.

Without even going into the color discussion, there should be
different icons for "offline because you want to" and "offline
because something happened".