F11: xorg decision to disable Ctrl-Alt-Backspace

Bill Crawford billcrawford1970 at gmail.com
Mon Mar 30 12:23:01 UTC 2009


On Saturday 28 March 2009 03:58:20 Pete Zaitcev wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Mar 2009 17:19:05 -0400, Gerry Reno <greno at verizon.net> wrote:
> > This change to default behavior of Ctrl-Alt-Backspace is an example of a
> > tiny minority of Emacs users lobbying xorg for a change that will affect
> > a huge number of community and commercial users including datacenters
> > and their sys admins. This change needs to be reversed immediately.
>
> Oh please. When was the last time X wedged so the keyboard survived?
> Your imaginary sysadmins have to powercycle anyway.

About three days ago, actually ...




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