Ubuntu 9.04 disabled the semi-crucial keyboard shortcut, Ctrl+Alt+Backspace, that used to force the X graphical server to restart, and made it wonky to re-enable. Luckily, Ubuntu 9.10, due out in nine ...

Dear Xorg community, In reading the Release Notes for the Alpha version of Fedora 11 I noticed a very disturbing change involving disabling the default Ctrl-Alt-Backspace behavior of killing the X ...

In the last release of Ubuntu (9.04) the Ctrl+Alt+Backspace key sequence normally used to kill the X server was disabled by default. Apparently many people like to kill their X server this way so a ...

I was reading through the F11A Release Notes when I came across this: "The key combination Ctrl-Alt-Backspace to kill the X server has been disabled by default as a decision of the upstream Xorg ...