Status indicators in tabs

[Michael]

Sean Egan wrote:
> As far as I'm concerned, the largest advantage (unforeseen by myself)
> is that you can now essentially double the number of tabs visible
> before you have to scroll. This has long been an issue. The purpose of
> the tabs is to manage multiple conversations, and by maximizing the
> number of tabs, it can better serve that purpose. It's not really
> intended to be a "mini-buddy list," as you're using it.

This doesn't make any difference at all if tabs are on the right of the
window, and just cuts out useful information.