On Sun, 2010-10-31 at 05:36 -0400, brian mullan wrote: > I've not seen this problem yet but I don't use my Windows 7 x2go > client as much as my linux client. > > Just to not overlook the obvious... maybe this is a Windows 7 problem? > I thought to go search for reported problems with Windows 7 and found > the following: > > http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en/w7itproui/thread/46c91bbe-3cf2-4d47-bca6-a08a701941dc > > > My mouse pointer disappears after a few minutes of inactivity. When I > toucih the mouse pad, a square appears with little blue dots appears > for a second or two, then goes away. The mouse pointer at this point > may or may not re-appear. If not, it takes a lot of moving the mouse > around to get the pointer back. > > I know there is a trick, if you turn on mouse trails and set the > trails to the lowest setting, it never disappears. BUT I have certain > games which do not work with mouse trails on. > > > I don't know if the above is some "well-known" solution or not but > that message lead me to Microsoft's own site and a search for "Windows > 7 disappearing mouse" which returns many people reporting the problem: > > http://support.microsoft.com/search/default.aspx?mode=r&query=disappearing+mouse+windows+7&spid=global&catalog=LCID%3D1033&1033comm=1&ast=25&ast=28&res=10 > > > Whatever the solution for those of you having the problem I'd first > see if the general Microsoft population is reporting the problem using > some of the same hardware or Windows 7 settings that you have. > Perhaps that will lead to a solution. > > Brian <snip> Thank you, Brian. That's very interesting. Alas, the clients where this has been the greatest problem for us are all running XP - John
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