Quoting Jason Spiro ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):

> * When you press PrtSc, the kernel sends the ^\ (Control-Backslash)
> key combination to the terminal.  This is by design, but it is a bad
> design.  It causes data loss.
> *  ^\ sends a SIGQUIT signal, causing the application to immediately
> abort and dump core.
> 
> == What should have happened ==
> 
> * When you press PrtSc, the kernel should not send ^\ -- it should
> either send a different key combination, or send nothing at all.


And why the ...... do you think this should be:

- release critical
- assigned to console-data

/me puzzled.



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