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

[Kenneth Wimer]

On Monday 09 March 2009 01:09:34 Darren Albers wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 6:45 PM, (``-_-´´) -- BUGabundo
>
> <ubuntu at bugabundo.net> 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
> >
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> Normally I wouldn't get involved in a usability dispute (Usability to
> me = Terminal) but my wife used my Ubuntu laptop and couldn't figure
> out why she couldn't get out when the wireless icon showed that way (I
> had it off from using an Aircard).   If we don't want to use the
> normal icon please consider something more obvious like the bars icon
> with a slash through it?

Right, testing has shown that we needed to work on this some more. I've now 
added a red box with a white X in it to denote the problem. Test it, once it 
is sponsored in main for Jaunty.

--
Ken

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