GNOME Bugzilla – Bug 632423
Disabling notifications/sounds when away makes no sense
Last modified: 2010-10-18 09:04:37 UTC
It makes sense when you are busy, but not when you are away. Being away could just mean that you're not actively using the computer or you are in an another room, in which case sounds can be quite useful.
Thanks for the bug report. This particular bug has already been reported into our bug tracking system, but please feel free to report any further bugs you find. *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of bug 600747 ***