Is it, or isn't it?

[Bastien Nocera]

On Fri, 2009-11-06 at 09:29 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-11-06 at 12:18 -0500, Matthias Clasen wrote:
> > On Fri, 2009-11-06 at 12:03 -0500, Paul W. Frields wrote:
> > > http://identi.ca/notice/13932136
> > > 
> > > Matthias, Jon, et al., I'm interested in your take on the above, so I
> > > can authentically characterize the work you've done on notification
> > > theming.
> > 
> > They are similar, I grant you that.
> > But the original is a 'growl' on OS X, I believe.
> > And indeed, imitation _is_ the sincerest form of flattery :-)
> 
> have some 'dent' back with a link to a screenshot of the growl in
> question and the text just 'indeed it is'? too obtuse? :)

Something like that:
http://wincent.com/a/about/wincent/weblog/growl-notifications.png

Even if those notifications look quite alike, they're not implemented
the same way. One is a theme to the notification-daemon, and can be
replaced, the other one is a complete reimplementation.