RFC: Disabling blinking cursor by default

[Andrew Haley]

seth vidal wrote:
> On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 15:53 -0500, Dimi Paun wrote:
>> On Tue, 2009-02-03 at 15:09 -0500, Bill Nottingham wrote:
>>> I fail to see how a solid cursor is that much harder to find than
>>> a blinking one. Unless you're only entering solid boxes as text?
>> There's a reason it's been like this in like ... forever.
>> Doesn't it strike you as strange to change one of the
>> longest established conventions on a whim?!?
> 
> Tradition is not an argument in fedora.

And I'm not sure it's even true.  I have never seen an Xterm flash,
but my gnome-terminals do.

Andrew.