Using libnotify for error messages

Any good piece of infrastructure software should be able to pop up little windows on your desktop. :)

Yesterday at LCA in Stewart's Hacking Drizzle talk, it occurred to me that error messages should pop up little windows on my desktop. So I wrote an error message plugin which uses libnotifymm to send Gnome pop-up window messages.

I don't always get to post screenshots, so here you go:

Screenshot of libnotify error message 



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