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From: msc@ramoth.esd.sgi.com (Mark Callow)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.sgi
Subject: Re: Stupid NeWS question
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Date: 13 Dec 89 01:50:58 GMT
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In article <8912090118.aa28627@VMB.BRL.MIL>, butler@BRL.MIL ("Lee A.
Butler", VLD/VMB) writes:
> Can anyone tell me why the NeWS/4sight cursor is sometimes red and sometimes
> black?  I know it's not due to a colormap change.
> 
> Lee

It's because somebody changed the cursor colormap.  The X server likes
a black server.  Sometimes things happen that stop it setting the color
back to red.
--
From the TARDIS of Mark Callow
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"There is much virtue in a window.  It is to a human being as a frame is to
a painting, as a proscenium to a play.  It strongly defines its content."