Towards better connection type icons

Agreed to keep the status quo. Except fixing the logic to distinguish between LAN and WAN. I’m working on that…

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Good discussion; I agree that the status quo is the best compromise.

The hieroglyphs are a fantastic idea, but we’ll have to offer language classes before they go live. =) /s Good for a laugh though!

Pull Request is now pending: gui: Let the backend decide whether connection is local (fixes #8686) by acolomb · Pull Request #8694 · syncthing/syncthing · GitHub

The “reception levels” are reassigned to no longer indicate TCP as better than QUIC. The new order is {TCP,QUIC} LAN → {TCP,QUIC} WAN → Relay LAN → Relay WAN → Disconnected.

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