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bursty said:
Anyone know how to change the rainbow pinwheel to something different?

IIRC, unsanity's MightyMouse can change it.

Update: Yes, it can. Be forwarned, MightyMouse is shareware ($10). Many people swear by it, though, and I'd consider it a worthwhile investment.
 
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