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.
-sv