Re: Proposal for inclusion in Desktop: GNOME Power Manager

[Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>]

On Mon, 2005-10-31 at 02:41 +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 31, 2005 at 10:29:51AM +0800, Davyd Madeley wrote:
> > On Sun, 2005-10-30 at 22:01 +0000, Richard Hughes wrote:
> > 
> > > GNOME Power Manager is a session daemon for the GNOME desktop
> > > environment that makes it easy to manage your laptop or desktop system.
> > 
> > I think this is crucial technology. I also think we should kill the
> > notification icon, unless G-P-M has specific things it needs to notify
> > users about. Notification icons as applets are just bad mojo.
> 
> Actually, I'm quite tempted to agree. The notification applet doesn't 
> really provide any functionality that isn't already present in battstat.
> 
well, it offers quick access to the status of the battery(ies). Since,
yeah, it shows an icon for each battery-driven hardware attached to the
server.
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Rodrigo Moya <rodrigo gnome-db org>