gnome system tray lost

[Yuki Cuss]

Vincent Trouilliez wrote:

>On Tue, 2006-02-14 at 11:52 +0300, Ja'far Railton wrote:
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>>Does anyone else think "notification area" is a needlessly strange
>>name for a system tray?
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>Huuu, maybe the fact that English is not my native language has
>something to do with it (or maybe it's just personal taste), but I find
>"notification area" a lot clearer to understand than "system tray",
>actually !
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>--
>Vince
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>

I am inclined to agree; `system tray' is what we've all been brought up 
saying, but it's just that way possibly because of windows. When you 
*think* about it, in what way is it a `tray' for the `system'? It's an 
area where we're notified of things. It works.

 - Yuki.
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