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On Tue, Jul 12, 2005 at 09:20:56AM -0500, Luke Kanies wrote: > On Tue, 12 Jul 2005 mstevens@xxxx.xxx wrote: > > [...] > > Install FC4. Start an xterm. Run vim. Go into insert mode. Type hello > > world. Press backspace. A happy '^?' will appear on your screen. Press > > it again and you get ANOTHER ONE. > > Ironically, this is still one of the reasons I don't use Red Hat -- > that, and the fact that they used to rebind 'esc' in /etc/inputrc to > somehow make vi not work. "Oh, people actually _use_ that old thing?" > > Yeah, they've theoretically had those fixed for years, I'm sure, but > it's been a tough stain for me to look past. Few computer problems are > more painful than these kinds of problems. They've actually been working for me between Redhat 7.3 -> FC3, it's exciting new breakage in FC4. We won't even talk about the OpenOffice 2 betas they're shipping as standard, with Exciting! New! Flaky! Or the bizarre Java/ipv6 breakage (not tested this one personally, but been told about it)There's stuff above here
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