In message <9503061458.AA02312@banana>, John Kohl writes:
> The patch for PCVT (capslock vs. control) is unnecessary; use the
> keyboard remapping facilities to change it without #ifdef's.
> 

True.  But for those of us who do not need the full power of keyboard
remapping, it's nice to be able to do it all with a single line in the
kernel config file.

Also, you don't have to remember to do anything special to use a full-screen
editor when you're single-user.