How to remove some mounted partition icons?

[Douglas McClendon]

Nils Philippsen wrote:
> On Sat, 2008-01-05 at 13:16 -0900, Jeff Spaleta wrote:
>> On Jan 5, 2008 10:55 AM, Valent Turkovic <valent.turkovic at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> I meant exactly what I wrote. Having an icon on the desktop and not
>>> being able to remove it easily (just remove it not unmount it) goes
>>> agings everything I know about desktop usability.
>> Why just removed from the Desktop?
>> Why not also the Computer window?
>> Why not also the disk mounter panel applet?
>> Why not also the Places Menu?
>>
>> The Desktop is not the only interactive UI element where these things
>> show up. I don't understand why the Desktop would be singled out
>> specifically?
> 
> Maybe because it's just so much more "in your face" than the rest, but

+1 obvious answer

-dmc