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[Frederik Nnaji <frederik.nnaji@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 13:22, Frederik Nnaji <frederik.nnaji@xxxxxxxxx>wrote:

> Hi appi,
>
> On Sun, Sep 5, 2010 at 01:17, Apoorva Sharma <appi2012@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> I think the fact that the memenu even shows the state changing buttons
>> even when chat is off is ridiculous. How is the user supposed to know that
>> to turn those buttons useable, he has to go to a different menu?
>>
>> There was a recent thread about a memenu redesign, in which I made a
>> mockup that fixed this.
>>
>> https://cacoo.com/diagrams/ahMLE47Yv1fior3p
>>
>
> Yeah, you can't control anything with em, yet the menu items are there..
> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/MeMenu#Instant%20messaging%20statuses doesn't
> specify MeMenu behaviour for that case, if you check "Use Cases".
>
> Ivanka herself filed a bug in this matter:
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/indicator-me/+bug/550824
> wow.
>

okay, this whole apparatus is being moved from speaking with Empathy to
speaking with Telepathy directly..
I suppose the new independence MC5 offers can help make this a wonderful
experience eventually, and yes, sure it will work at some point :D