Icon Choice

Apr 3

Icon Choice

I was doing a little development tonight, and I needed to check from email integration. I downloaded and installed a freeware SMTP server, and this is the icon that greeted me on my desktop:

Yes, that’s a hand grenade behind an envelope, perhaps the least confidence-inspiring icon choice ever. Who thinks these things up? Can anyone else think of a worse choice for an icon?


Comments

by hemebond,   April 3, 2005 9:22 PM  

"Can anyone else think of a worse choice for an icon?"

Something resembling a bug or virus?


by Deane,   April 3, 2005 9:27 PM  

That's a Fark or Worth1000 contest there.


by ,   April 6, 2005 6:16 AM  

What's the point of this "article"? We all know that US-Americans are gun-crazed hipocrits. No need to tell us how great you find the icon.



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