Comment 115 for bug 297301

(In reply to comment #112)
> I had previously suggested the use of some connection status indicator when an
> account is currently in an error state. Alerts can be displayed in multiple
> places such as on the toolbar, status bar, or the accounts in the All Folders
> tree. Then, clicking (right clicking?) would bring up a menu or dialog to view
> and resolve the alerts. Personally, I would like the indicator by the spinning
> wheel in the upper right corner, but I will leave the specifics to the
> Thunderbird user interface experts.

This is covered by other bugs and other ideas. Please don't try to expand the scope of this bug further than what it is.