RFC: Disabling blinking cursor by default

[Ralf Corsepius]

Callum Lerwick wrote:
> On Wed, 2009-02-04 at 02:59 +0100, Ralf Corsepius wrote:
>> Also: 1-2W of ca. 100W is 1-2% of the absolute value.
>> If the measurement device should be this
>> http://www.powermeterstore.com/p1206/watts_up_pro.php?p_tab=specs
>> which is specified to have an accuracy of
>> "+/- 3% (loads above 10 watts)",
>> then this measurement is below the accuracy of the device and not much 
>> more but a "tendency".
> 
> And just what do you think the nature of this inaccuracy is? Even if the
> meter is 3% off in absolute terms, unless the inaccuracy is somehow
> non-monotonic, it is still perfectly valid as a relative measure.
If you have any clues about measuring, you know the answers.

> Which
> is what is at question here. It doesn't matter what units you use, watts
> $$$ or trees, it's still saving something.
The unit to use here is Wh.

Ralf