On 2009/02/03 13:44 (GMT+0200) Panu Matilainen composed: > Blinking things tend to draw attention, and in the case of Blinky the > Cursor it's drawing your attention to the fact that there is nothing at > all to attend to. No, it's drawing attention to: 1-point of focus 2-state ready to accept keyboard input, as opposed to lit up, but otherwise useless The blink for the reasons above is a tradition that dates back at least 45 years, probably a lot longer. -- "Do not let any unwholesome talk come out of your mouths, but only what is helpful for building others up." Ephesians 4:29 NIV Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/ -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
