F11: xorg decision to disable Ctrl-Alt-Backspace

Matthew Garrett mjg at redhat.com
Sun Mar 29 18:23:24 UTC 2009


On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 01:12:13PM -0500, Chris Adams wrote:
> Once upon a time, Matthew Garrett <mjg at redhat.com> said:
> > When you have a key that's affected by modifiers, it doesn't seem 
> > unreasonable for people to try hitting other modifiers as well to see 
> > what they do.
> 
> If "hitting random keys to see what they do" is the standard, we might
> as well turn the computer off and give up now.  This is a ludicrous
> argument.

How did you learn to use a computer? I did it mostly by trying random 
things to see what they did.

-- 
Matthew Garrett | mjg59 at srcf.ucam.org




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