Signed-off-by: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>

diff --git a/doc/Xserver.man.pre b/doc/Xserver.man.pre
index ce3b3a1..9a93d12 100644
--- a/doc/Xserver.man.pre
+++ b/doc/Xserver.man.pre
@@ -208,9 +208,8 @@ turns off auto-repeat.
 turns on auto-repeat.
 .TP 8
 .B -retro
-starts the stipple with the classic stipple and cursor visible.  The default
-is to start with a black root window, and to suppress display of the cursor
-until the first time an application calls XDefineCursor().  For the Xorg
+starts the stipple with the classic stipple.  The default
+is to start with a black root window.  For the Xorg
 server, this also sets the default for the DontZap option to FALSE.  For
 kdrive servers, this implies -zap.
 .TP 8
diff --git a/os/utils.c b/os/utils.c
index 51455cc..0b03deb 100644
--- a/os/utils.c
+++ b/os/utils.c
@@ -509,7 +509,7 @@ void UseMsg(void)
     ErrorF("-r                     turns off auto-repeat\n");
     ErrorF("r                      turns on auto-repeat \n");
     ErrorF("-render [default|mono|gray|color] set render color alloc policy\n");
-    ErrorF("-retro                 start with classic stipple and cursor\n");
+    ErrorF("-retro                 start with classic stipple\n");
     ErrorF("-s #                   screen-saver timeout (minutes)\n");
     ErrorF("-t #                   default pointer threshold (pixels/t)\n");
     ErrorF("-terminate             terminate at server reset\n");
diff --git a/xfixes/cursor.c b/xfixes/cursor.c
index 41ba0fb..22477ff 100644
--- a/xfixes/cursor.c
+++ b/xfixes/cursor.c
@@ -1034,8 +1034,7 @@ XFixesCursorInit (void)
 {
     int	i;
 
-    if (party_like_its_1989)
-	CursorVisible = EnableCursor;
+    CursorVisible = EnableCursor;
     
     if (!dixRegisterPrivateKey(&CursorScreenPrivateKeyRec, PRIVATE_SCREEN, 0))
 	return FALSE;