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Vista cursors in XP

LIfehacker points us to Alan Le, who further points out where you can get a set of Vista mouse cursors to install on XP. They look great, and it will take you all of about 2 minutes from the time you decide to download them until you have them installed in all of their glory. Really it's mainly just the difference between anti-aliased cursors vs. the tired old XP aliased ones, but it sure makes a difference.
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LisKiller said 1:48PM on 8-20-2007
Check this link:
http://www.winmatrix.com/forums/index.php?showtopic=11302
From there you can download Vista cursors for XP with shadow or without shadow or even a black version.
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idl3mind said 5:22PM on 8-20-2007
they look damn fine on my xp pc
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Jordan Running said 6:29PM on 8-20-2007
I think "Aero Arrow" would be a good band name.
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Alan said 8:31AM on 8-22-2007
Wow, old news is ooooold.
I think the Vista cursors have been out since they changed them. I started using them at about Beta 2.
You can find different colored Aero cursors here:
http://www.joejoe.org/forum/index.php?showtopic=8474
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