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Re:Icon search engine by tuxychandru on Monday October 25, 2010 @01:13PM (#1830638)
The save icon on Ubuntu's default theme uses a downward arrow pointing at a hard disk. While not entirely relevant, even clear looks icon theme in Gnome uses a downward arrow pointing to a rack in a file cabinet.
Re:Icon search engine by stcredzero on Monday October 25, 2010 @01:37PM (#1830735)
The save icon on Ubuntu's default theme uses a downward arrow pointing at a hard disk.

With the move towards Flash SSDs, even this is going to become quaint. If Apple keeps going the direction it is now, OS X or its successor is going to have orthogonal persistence cached on local SSDs and replicated in the cloud. Eventually, no one is going to even think about saving things anymore.