Re: RFC: Disabling blinking cursor by default

[Bastien Nocera <bnocera redhat com>]

On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 04:00 -0600, Callum Lerwick wrote:
> On Fri, 2009-01-30 at 05:31 +0000, Matthew Garrett wrote:
> > The blinking cursor causes the processor and GPU to be woken up 
> > frequently.
> 
> How about the fading glow flashy thing the gnome panel window switcher
> does when a window wants attention? That's even worse.

Not really, it blinks for a set amount of time, then doesn't change.
It's a matter of a couple of seconds.