On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 3:37 PM, Colin Walters <walters@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Mon, Mar 30, 2009 at 4:24 PM, Kevin Kofler <kevin.kofler@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> Rodd Clarkson wrote: >>> I'm figuring that something should be attempted so that we don't have to >>> go through this conversation a third time when f11 is released. ;-] >> >> I think that's just futile. The only way NOT to have those threads spring up >> like mushrooms is to reenable that feature by default. > > No, the right solution is to examine the cases for why people were > using the key before, and come up with a design which addresses them. > This may involve writing *new code*, as opposed to e.g. just turning > on whatever code happens to exist now elsewhere (referring to the > kernel sysrq key). > > While I think it's crazy to have a magic key combination which > instantly logs you out without any confirmation, it'd be very useful > to have some kind of "oh crap" key to recover from things like a > wedged fullscreen application, stuck X server grab, etc. You know the reset button on the machine resets the entire machine, right? -- Fedora 9 : sulphur is good for the skin ( www.pembo13.com ) -- fedora-devel-list mailing list fedora-devel-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-devel-list
