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

[Martin Langhoff]

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.

cheers,


m
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