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[Mark Shuttleworth <mark.shuttleworth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 31/12/09 17:20, Conscious User wrote:
> But *can* the current specification fix this for closed-source apps
> like Skype? The reason I ask (and forgive me if I'm wrong) is that
> Application Indicators seem to solve the problem of notification area
> consistency but not the problem of notification area abuse. Even if
> Skype were to follow the libappindicator API to the letter, it could
> still *force* an indicator icon to appear, and this is something that
> displeases a lot of users.

In the case of Skype, there is now a library that we can use to
integrate it into the desktop more effectively.

Mark

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