[Sugar-devel] [DESIGN] Reflect internet connectivity in the 'Network' frame icon

[Anish Mangal]

On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 10:57, Martin Langhoff
<martin.langhoff at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 10, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Anish Mangal
> <anish at activitycentral.org> wrote:
>> Currently, the 'network' icon on the frame tells us whether we're
>> connected to a network or not. Would it make sense for it to test for
>> internet connectivity and maybe reflect that by displaying a small
>> globe overlaid on the 'Network' icon?
>
> Hi Anish,
>
> Going back to your original post to note something important: these
> statuses aren't important _just_ to show in the UI. This should be a
> system status property that can be queried by activities and by
> cronjobs / cli utils.

Agree.

>
> cheers,
>
>
> m
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