Appindicator for unity

[mateosalta]

The Status Icon is not present in the unity desktop. did a little bit of research if we want the icon as one of the main modes of interaction with the program:

http://askubuntu.com/questions/13197/how-to-program-a-status-icon-that-will-display-in-ubuntu-as-well-as-in-other-dis/13206#13206

https://wiki.ubuntu.com/DesktopExperienceTeam/ApplicationIndicators#Python_version

[aking1012]

That solves the how of it. It's a little unsettling that there was the push to pygi and the application indicator toolkit that comes as a built-in was discarded. I'll add that at some point. I didn't even notice on XFCE.