<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=ISO-8859-1" http-equiv="Content-Type"> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Robert Noland wrote: <blockquote cite="mid1238204953.8491.204.camel@balrog.2hip.net" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On Fri, 2009-03-27 at 21:42 -0400, Gerry Reno wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">And how does this at all justify thrusting a huge unneeded change on the overall Linux community? </pre> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> Ok, I was patient... Don't you mean the Xorg user community? Or you discount FreeBSD, *BSD, Solaris, just to name part of the kabal. I also wouldn't expect the user base to jump up and scream, "hey that is a great feature" when I suspect that many have never used it to begin with, or at least do so rarely enough to be ambivalent. robert. </pre> </blockquote> <tt>Well yes, the Xorg community.  I wasn't intending to disparage the other stakeholders here.  And users are speaking out angrily about this change in the threads that are popping up now.  Again, this change is being thrust upon the entire overall Xorg community from the lobbying efforts of a tiny minority group.  That's wrong.  This change needs reverted and the Emacs community needs to put together some xorg.conf entries if they are having some key conflict issues with the default Xorg behaviors.  Regards, Gerry </tt> </body> </html>