Re: why mouse cursor disappeared?

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From: John Robison
Date: Mon, 03 Aug 1992 20:58

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jypai@ccnext.csie.nctu.edu.tw writes
> I'm root of a NeXT color station.
> This afternoon, every user lost his mouse cursor after login.
> I didn't find the cause.
> Then, after 3 hours (I don't know if someone ever changed it), the mouse 
> cursor came back!
> 
> Is it possible that because I didn't protect something properly (say,  
chmod  
> some-file to root access only), so somebody played some trick on NeXT ?
> 
> Thank you for your answers.
> 
Sounds like it.
Remember the -NXHost option?

RTFM Postscript - hidecursor

John
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John Robison - Oceania Health Care Systems 
john@oceania.com - NeXTMail Gladly Accepted

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Subject: Re: why mouse cursor disappeared?
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