Replacing network-offline (old version 2xmonitor) with NM wlan 0% signal strength icon

Max Bowsher maxb at f2s.com
Fri Mar 6 23:34:54 UTC 2009


(``-_-ยดยด) -- BUGabundo wrote:
> human-icon-theme (0.33.2) jaunty; urgency=low
> 
>   * Replacing network-offline (old version 2xmonitor) with NM wlan 0% signal
>     strength icon
> 
>  -- Kenneth Wimer <kwwii at ubuntu.com>  Thu, 05 Mar 2009 18:36:53 +0100
> 
> 
> Can this be reverted?
> The new icon is very deceiving, making me think I have my WiFi On, but with no signal.
> I rather have the old icon back.
> Thanks

I agree, this really is an unpleasant regression. Totally
counter-intuitive and misleading. The concept of being associated with a
wireless network but having very low signal, vs. the concept of not
being associated at all, are very much distinct and should not be
confused in this way.

Thanks,
Max.

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