What is that little poison called on top of a browser? [shooting stars] [thingies]
Q: Those little things lively at the top right corner of IE and Netscape – what are they called? Is there a simple name for them? You know, doing the shooting stars Ntescape, IE shows the world spinning.
Surely is a simple, one-word term
Re:Ralfhutter -
thanks. I keep getting good things from you. I've benefitted so much from the Drive Image help.
Re:My God. I swear I learn something new and obscure everyday.
I sit corrected.
Only for Netscape 4.x apparently… and the webring is dead. 
Re:Actually there is a name for it. It's called a "Throbber". I swear to God I'm not kidding.
Check it out. (http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/6774/throbber.htm)
There's even a Throbbers Webring. (http://www.users.globalnet.co.uk/~flintc/throb/throbring.html)
Re:so let's give it one – call it a twetchel
Re:No, I don't believe there is.
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