F11: xorg decision to disable Ctrl-Alt-Backspace

psmith johnsmithdoe14 at googlemail.com
Sun Mar 29 18:41:22 UTC 2009


Matthew Garrett wrote:
> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:46:10AM -0700, Christopher Stone wrote:
>   
>> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 10:38 AM, Matthew Garrett <mjg at redhat.com> wrote:
>>     
>>> On Sun, Mar 29, 2009 at 06:33:29PM +0100, psmith wrote:
>>>
>>>       
>>>> but who on earth can press those three keys by mistake? you'd have to be
>>>> dumb, so the data loss point is moot, anyway if x locks up and zap is
>>>> disabled your going to lose the data in a reboot anyway unless you have
>>>> re-compiled the kernel and turned on the sysreq keys
>>>>         
>>> Then I must be dumb. If that's the case, I recommend not running any
>>> software I contribute to.
>>>       
>> Yes, please give a list so I can be wary of that software.
>>     
>
> The kernel, X, hal, gnome, vbetool, pm-utils, network-manager, a bunch 
> of minor contributions to other things.
>
>   
ooh ooh all bow down to the master coder, but he's not that leet as he 
can press three key combos by mistake lol

phil




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