Re: Changing mousepointer...

[nelson media mit edu (Nelson Minar)]

>>The problem is that this only applies to the root window.
>This is true; however (and as I mentioned), there are other programs which
>extend this, such as the animated cursors program.

Every program can choose its own cursor. Maybe it'd be nice to have
some GNOME support for user preferences in individual applications,
and leave it up to the panel or the window manager to set the default
cursor?