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Re: 2 mouse questions

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From: Billy Yow 283-4009
Date: Mon, 07 Jan 1991 17:12
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A side note to the discussion of the arrow cursor in text modes.  The Video-7
VGA boards support a hardware base mouse cursor.  If the mouse cursor is
setup in
a graphics mode and then the mode is switched to text the cursor will
remain as
an arrow.  This only works on Video 7 boards.

						Bill Yow

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From: yow@magic.Berkeley.EDU (Billy Yow 283-4009)
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Subject: Re: 2 mouse questions
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