On Mon, Feb 02, 2009 at 08:47:18PM -0500, seth vidal wrote: > On Mon, 2009-02-02 at 17:43 -0800, Conrad Meyer wrote: > > > No, it's a change from the long-time traditional behaviour -- the power > > consumption due to the cursor blinking *by default* isn't more than it used to > > be. The default can be changed for those obsessed with power saving. > > It's not more than it used to be - it's the same and we can reduce power > use by disabling it. Pretty easy. > > Also - I think I'm comfortable saying that the Fedora Project is > interested in power saving. > > I'd be happy to ask the board about that as a specific interest and goal > of the fedora project. We should be interested in saving power, but shouldn't use that as a sole reason to disable Fedora interest groups' activities. For instance, it probably saves significant power for us to never issue another Fedora Live CD that uses a runlevel other than 3, but that's an unreasonable target. -- Paul W. Frields http://paul.frields.org/ gpg fingerprint: 3DA6 A0AC 6D58 FEC4 0233 5906 ACDB C937 BD11 3717 http://redhat.com/ - - - - http://pfrields.fedorapeople.org/ irc.freenode.net: stickster @ #fedora-docs, #fedora-devel, #fredlug
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