We really need to use either the Discovery icon theme, or create a new one.
The default icons are getting old, and will(hopefully) look very outdated in
Intrepid.

On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 2:22 PM, Julian Oliver <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

> ..on or around Sun, May 04, 2008 at 08:29:02PM -0500, Michael McKinley
> said:
> > On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 4:06 PM, Cory K. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > >
> > > Peter Mayhew wrote:
> > >  >
> > >  > Another part of the idea of Humanness is that Ubuntu should work on
> as
> > >  > many computers as possible. Compiz, blending, and other discussed
> > >  > require specific graphics cards or use too much processing power to
> be
> > >  > practical on many computers; these should be incorporated when they
> > >  > have been made as efficient as possible and when the graphics
> required
> > >  > are the minimum available, not an arbitrary level that too many
> people
> > >  > fail to meet.
> > >  >
> > >
> > >  No. Let XFCE and Open/Flux/Blackbox worry about these people.
> >
> > I agree completely.  I know that most of this wasn't directed towards
> > me, but I just want to clarify my position.  I'm all for taking full
> > advantage of Compiz and the like to make Ubuntu as elegant as
> > possible.  My only concern with the completely borderless windows was
> > that it might not degrade gracefully.
>
> i think it'll be fine as long as the borders are a couple of pixels.  i
> have been using 'borderless' (1px borders) windows for a couple of years
> on my WM of choice (http://dwm.suckless.org) and do not struggle at all
> with the visual definition between windows. the fact of window contents
> being different from client to client helps delimit windows more than is
> anticipated also.
>
> to assist the eye further however we could scale the border colour
> depending on the position of the x client in the stack z-order: the
> lightest border would be for clients in a position deepest in the stack.
> for continuity, the client on top of the stack could have borders the
> same colour as that of the panel.
>
> cheers,
>
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