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skydhashlast Sunday at 4:41 PM2 repliesview on HN

Terminal UX existed before the CUA guidelines from IBM. People complains about Ctrl + Shift + C behavior when it exists only in one category of application, terminal emulators.


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evikslast Monday at 5:24 AM

Age doesn't matter, usability and consistency does, so that's a valid complaint towards all those hostile apps that haven't changed the defaults

bitwizelast Sunday at 11:34 PM

This is why Apple gave Macs a command key in 1984. Control is for sending control cides; command is for issuing commands!