Status indicators in tabs

[Sean Egan]

On 6/24/07, Mark Doliner <mark at kingant.net> wrote:
> On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 00:25:49 +0200, Hylke Bons wrote
> > If the discussion is about 16 pixels more or less, Pidgin should have
> > the tabs on the left side by default.
> > This saves significantly more space without cutting in the UI.
> I think I'm going to have to disagree with you there... see attachment.

I think what he meant by "saving space" is "being able to show a
reasonable number of tabs without having a gigantic window," which is
one of the touted advantages to removing status icons.

-s.