This should definitely be an option. The purpose of INSTANT MESSAGING is to allow folks to communicate in real-time. If I fail to notice a chat message then it doesn't allow me to respond instantly.
The folks who are upset about "intrusion" shouldn't be concern if this is provided as an option. There is clearly enough of an issue here to have a MILLION THREADS like this one. MAKE a POP-UP WINDOW AN OPTION, PLEASE. -- Open (but do not raise) new conversation windows automatically https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/206547 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs