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[Scott Kitterman <ubuntu@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

"Stuart Langridge" <stuart.langridge@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>On Mon, 2010-08-16 at 16:04 -0700, David Hamm wrote:
>> I've notice this problem on 3 separate lucid computers. One of them
>> not mine. Simple fix but not sure why the network got disabled. Even
>> though this is a design email, just though i'd throw it out there.
>> 
>> 
>> I don't think there should even be the option to disable the network
>> from the tray. Rather it should at least be tucked away in the cp. If
>> you are offline it should be because A: your on wifi and simply need
>> to pick a location. B: the cable is pulled out.
>> or C: You slaved through menu's to disable it.
>
>Or (D), you are on an aeroplane. Which suggests that an alternative way
>of showing it would be to borrow an idea from mobiles and call "offline
>mode" "airplane mode", with an aeroplane icon.

Offline = not connected
Airplane mode = Powered off

Not the same thing.

My Android has no icon at all when wifi isn't connected.

Scott K