Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-19 Thread Philip Chee
On Sun, 18 Jan 2009 12:56:02 -0600, »Q« wrote: In news:bysdnrcnsja77u7unz2dnuvz_uwdn...@mozilla.org, John Doue notw...@yahoo.com wrote: [about the throbber] As Robert said, it is actually the SM bird on default themes. That thing's an abstraction of a Sea-Monkey, not a bird. Actual

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-19 Thread »Q«
In news:la-dnst9husx9-nunz2dnuvz_j2dn...@mozilla.org, Philip Chee philip.c...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 18 Jan 2009 12:56:02 -0600, »Q« wrote: In news:bysdnrcnsja77u7unz2dnuvz_uwdn...@mozilla.org, John Doue notw...@yahoo.com wrote: [about the throbber] As Robert said, it is actually

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread Sqwertz
stan spie...@hvc.rr.com wrote: Another post talks about the throbber. What is a throbber? What is the advantage of having it? It's the Seamonkey logo to the right of the address bar that throbs when it's retrieving a website. Different themes may turn this into something other than the

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread David E. Ross
On 1/18/2009 6:33 AM, Sqwertz wrote: stan spie...@hvc.rr.com wrote: Another post talks about the throbber. What is a throbber? What is the advantage of having it? It's the Seamonkey logo to the right of the address bar that throbs when it's retrieving a website. Different themes may

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread John Doue
stan wrote: Another post talks about the throbber. What is a throbber? What is the advantage of having it? Stan Double-click on the large M at very right end of the navigation tool-bar and you will have discovered what a throbber is .. and does. On some versions of Mozilla products, it

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread Ray_Net
John Doue wrote: stan wrote: Another post talks about the throbber. What is a throbber? What is the advantage of having it? Stan Double-click on the large M at very right end of the navigation tool-bar and you will have discovered what a throbber is .. and does. On some versions of

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread Robert Kaiser
John Doue wrote: stan wrote: Another post talks about the throbber. What is a throbber? What is the advantage of having it? Stan Double-click on the large M at very right end of the navigation tool-bar and you will have discovered what a throbber is .. and does. On some versions of Mozilla

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread John Doue
Ray_Net wrote: John Doue wrote: stan wrote: Another post talks about the throbber. What is a throbber? What is the advantage of having it? Stan Double-click on the large M at very right end of the navigation tool-bar and you will have discovered what a throbber is .. and does. On some

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo
John Doue wrote: Ray_Net wrote: John Doue wrote: Double-click on the large M at very right end of the navigation tool-bar and you will have discovered what a throbber is .. and does. I did not see any large M on my SM brower As Robert said, it is actually the SM bird on default

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread »Q«
In news:bysdnrcnsja77u7unz2dnuvz_uwdn...@mozilla.org, John Doue notw...@yahoo.com wrote: [about the throbber] As Robert said, it is actually the SM bird on default themes. That thing's an abstraction of a Sea-Monkey, not a bird. Actual Sea-Monkeys look like this:

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread John Doue
Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: John Doue wrote: Ray_Net wrote: John Doue wrote: Double-click on the large M at very right end of the navigation tool-bar and you will have discovered what a throbber is .. and does. I did not see any large M on my SM brower As Robert said,

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo
John Doue wrote: Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote: John Doue wrote: Ray_Net wrote: John Doue wrote: Double-click on the large M at very right end of the navigation tool-bar and you will have discovered what a throbber is .. and does. I did not see any large M on my SM brower

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread Gus Richter
stan wrote: Another post talks about the throbber. What is a throbber? What is the advantage of having it? Stan http://letmegooglethatforyou.com/?q=throbber ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread JeffM
Gus Richter wrote: Another post talks about the throbber. What is a throbber? stan wrote: http://letmegooglethatforyou.com/?q=throbber An even more tightly-focused search for technical terms: http://www.google.com/search?q=define:throbber What is the advantage of having it? None if you

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo
JeffM wrote: John Doue wrote: [about the throbber] As Robert said, it is actually the SM bird on default themes. »Q« wrote: That thing's an abstraction of a Sea-Monkey, not a bird. Actual Sea-Monkeys look like this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Artemia_salina.jpg ...and, as is

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread »Q«
In news:096a263d-5bf4-441b-9eb3-28cde4b13...@g1g2000pra.googlegroups.com, JeffM jef...@email.com wrote: John Doue wrote: [about the throbber] As Robert said, it is actually the SM bird on default themes. »Q« wrote: That thing's an abstraction of a Sea-Monkey, not a bird. Actual

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread »Q«
In news:poednveolkbup-7unz2dnuvz_h4aa...@mozilla.org, Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo peter.potamus.the.purple.hi...@gmail.com wrote: SeaMonkey was the developers term when they were programming Netscape The developers had come up with the code name Buttmonkey, and Netscape management changed

Re: What is a throbber?

2009-01-18 Thread Sqwertz
JeffM jef...@email.com wrote: *sea monkey* is another name for Brine Shrimp. I think the sea monkey term was made up by marketers who put ads in the back of comic books so they could swindle 8 year olds out of their allowances. I spent some of my hard earned paycheck on those just last