Dominik 'Rathann' Mierzejewski (dominik(a)greysector.net) said:
> The blinking cursor causes the processor and GPU to be woken up
> frequently. On one of my test systems, this causes somewhere in the
> region of 2 Watts of extra power consumption. I'd like to change the
> default for this to false. Anyone have any objections?
Yes. I very much like my blinking cursor and I'd be very annoyed if
it suddenly went away. It's one of those little things that you normally
don't notice.
Note - this is about changing the default. Whatever option exists now
to turn it off will still be there for reenabling it.
Bill