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What is the most infuriating keyboard shortcut, and why is it Ctrl-W?
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What is the most infuriating keyboard shortcut, and why is it Ctrl-W?
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my keyboard has a power button right above the print screen button

I've pressed it multiple times by accident...
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>>52490489
Why would it be the very easy to pull off Ctrl-W, and not Ctrl-Alt-Shift-F6?

>>52490497
That's not a real keyboard, it's a pseudo-keyboard intended as a transition to killing off a physical keyboard altogether and going touch-only on consumer devices.
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>>52490520
My lenovo keyboard has the Fn key where left Ctrl normally is. Someone should be impaled for this bullshit.
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>>52490528
mac keyboards have always had an odd layout
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>Windows button is left to the space bar
>no "Right click" or "Menu" button on keyboard

REEEEEEEEEEEEEE
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>>52490489
>why is it Ctrl-W?
Because I miss and hit Q
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>Adobe Photoshop
>90% of shortcuts use 3+ keys
>have to use both hands
>shortcuts are now longcuts
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>>52491889
>Not changing hotkeys
This is why I hate paint.net because you can't change the fucking hotkeys.
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>my face when using emacs
fucking plebeians i bet you don't even have carpal tunnel syndrome
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>>52491926
>changing 579 of them
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>>52490530
I got used to it quitr fast and now im loving it. Just use your thumb for ctrl instead of your lil finger
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>>52492230
>Just use your thumb for ctrl instead of your lil finger
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it's ctl+a
because I have to know if I'm in qwerty or azerty
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>>52490489
>and why is it Ctrl-W?
It's only infuriating to you because it's the shortcut i use to close your shit thread.
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>>52491825
this has happened too many times
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>>52492230
>Just use your thumb for ctrl instead of your lil finger
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is that bernie sanders in the OP?
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