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>Linux <B
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>Backspace</B
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>Delete</B
> mini-HOWTO</A
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>Sebastiano Vigna</A
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>vigna@acm.org</P
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>Revision History</B
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>Revision v1.6</TD
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>19 Jan 2002</TD
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>Included many comments from Alex Boldt and Chung-Rui Kao.</TD
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>Revision v1.5</TD
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>3 May 2000</TD
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>Updated for new distros and the tput trick.</TD
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>7 December 2000</TD
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>Updated for Red Hat 7.0 and Helix Gnome conflicts.</TD
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>Revision v1.3</TD
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>18 October 2000</TD
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>Name change.</TD
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>15 October 2000</TD
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>Updated. Added "What If Nothing Works" section.</TD
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>13 September 2000</TD
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>Added tcsh fixes</TD
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>5 September 2000</TD
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>First release</TD
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>1. <A
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>Introduction</A
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>2. <A
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>How Keys Are Turned Into Actions</A
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>3. <A
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>Why It Doesn't (Always) Work</A
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>X</A
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>5. <A
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>What You Should Do When Writing Applications</A
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>What You Should Do On Your System</A
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>6.1. <A
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>What Needs to Be Done</A
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>6.2. <A
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>How to Do It</A
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>Fixing for <SPAN
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>What If Nothing Works</A
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>8. <A
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>More Hacking</A
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>Conclusions</A
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