Please revert Xorg decision to disable Ctrl-Alt-Backspace

[Gerry Reno]

David Miller wrote:
> From: Gerry Reno <greno at verizon.net>
> Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2009 21:01:46 -0400
>
>   
>> Yes, this was all discussed in the thread.  Of course you can put
>> things in xorg.conf.  So revert this huge change and let the
>> relatively small community of Emacs users put whatever they need in
>> xorg.conf and thereby you don't end up changing default behavior for
>> the entire overall Linux community and that has been counted on by
>> users and sysadmins for near forever.
>>     
>
> emacs users don't typically have permissions to modify xorg.conf,
> whereas sysadmins do
>
>
>   
So fine. The Emacs user can open a ticket and their sysadmin will change 
their xorg.conf.
The point is that the change needs to stay on the side of the relatively 
small Emacs community and not on the side of the huge overall Linux 
community.

Regards,
Gerry

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