Comments on: What if the real world had Growl enhancements? http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2006/10/8043/ Sat, 21 Nov 2009 23:14:26 -0600 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6 hourly 1 By: Mark http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2006/10/8043/comment-page-1/#comment-274372 Mark Wed, 25 Oct 2006 11:59:00 +0000 http://uneasysilence.com/archive/2006/10/8043/#comment-274372 This was kind of humorous, but i fond the sound effects pretty juvenile. More useful and realistic notifications for the video would have been things like: "Door opened" "Door closed" "Car Engine started" "Car RPM dangerously high" ...and so on and so on... this guy totally missed the point of the GROWL notification system: it's to give you real-time and useful information... not to tell you some girl has AIDS or that the porn is on channel 180-whatever. This was kind of humorous, but i fond the sound effects pretty juvenile.

More useful and realistic notifications for the video would have been things like:

“Door opened”
“Door closed”
“Car Engine started”
“Car RPM dangerously high”

…and so on and so on… this guy totally missed the point of the GROWL notification system: it’s to give you real-time and useful information… not to tell you some girl has AIDS or that the porn is on channel 180-whatever.

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