Subject: Re: port-i386/2264: extremely annoying choice of key map for standard PC keyboard BACKSPACE key
To: None <woods@planix.com>
From: Mike Long <mike.long@analog.com>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/27/1996 16:51:35
>Date: Wed, 27 Mar 96 10:49:22 -0500 (EST)
>From: woods@most.weird.com (Greg A. Woods)

>You West-coasters are all the same....  Oops, hmm, medford.ma.us, eh?  ;-)

Don't be so sure of your stereotypes.  See address below ;-)

>I really really hate it when my fingers get used to typing Ctrl-H all
>the time!  Luckily I'm back to my Type-4 keyboard for a good while
>again.

I actually get *much* more irritated when I hit the BackSpace key, and
Emacs gives me:

C-h (Type ? for further options)-

That's why I'd like things to stay as they are.
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