--- William Jon McCann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Right, we haven't come up with a good way to
> describe this. This is
> partly due to the problem I described above in that
> this function is
> scoped wider than just screensaver stuff.
>
> In the UI review we just gave up. We probably
> should have tried harder
> to get this right. Sometimes there just isn't
> enough time to get it
> perfect.
>
> Perhaps we could have used "desktop" instead of
> "session" and "inactive"
> instead of "idle" to avoid *new* jargon.
I have been giving this some more thought.
For the idle time label, how about one of:
"Treat the computer as idle after:" * minutes
"Treat the computer as idle after this length of
time."
"Treat the computer as idle after this length of time
without user input."
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