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Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Icon Poll - is this OK?

From: Christopher Maynard <Christopher.Maynard@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:14:53 +0000 (UTC)
Evan Huus <eapache@...> writes:

> In some ways the ideal icon would be one that explicitly meant just
> "capture packets" without any appeal to metaphor, but such a thing
> does not exist.

I am not suggesting we consider them at this point, but there are other
metaphors which were not considered or polled for consideration.  For
example, the start/stop buttons or stop/go "traffic light" metaphor:
https://www.google.com/search?q=go+stop+icons