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Re: Menu icons not working

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Christopher D. Beland)
Thu Sep 7 23:10:14 2000

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Date: Thu, 07 Sep 2000 23:10:09 -0400
From: "Christopher D. Beland" <beland@MIT.EDU>


So I wrote the following to bug-aui:
> The Foot menu icons haven't been working for a week or so under Linux.

And Brad responded:
> By "not working", you mean "turned off".  I turned them off because
> we do not have a complete set, so they are even more of an eyesore
> than they would be if we had icons for everything.

I disagree.  I think the splash of color added by the icons really
livens up the very blah, plain text menus we'd otherwise have.  I
don't think it matters whether or not we have a complete set; it's not
like an ugly broken pic icon gets put there or something.

-B.

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