Hey, I know what you mean but they offer more that just letting you know that you're connected. The Top-Left one indicated when you are receiving data and the Bottom-Right one will let you know when you are waiting for a reply. More details if you want.
As for an easy fix - just drag the taskbar down when you don't need it.
Steve-x8086
As for an easy fix - just drag the taskbar down when you don't need it.
Steve-x8086