visual alerts

[Ben Miller]

David M. Carney wrote:
> On Sunday 12 June 2005 11:22, Ben Miller wrote:
> 
>>This there any way to configure Ubuntu/Gnome to provide visual alerts
>>for things like incoming mail, calendar alarms, etc. The only program
>>I've even tested so far that was able to provide one was Balsa. Others,
>>like Thunderbird, have the ability to do so but they don't get
>>displayed. Am I missing something?
>>
>>Thanks,
>>Ben
> 
> 
> Kmail can give visual alerts.
> 
> David
> 

Thanks, David, So  whether a user receives visual alerts or not is 
entirely on an application by application basis?

== Ben