On Sun, 14 Sep 2008, Peter Tribble wrote:

> This is a really serious issue. I find that I simply can't do any real work
> on an SXCE or OpenSolaris based system as a result. Having to remember
> to hit an extra key is counterintuitive and a significant detriment to
> productivity, not to mention all the swearing at the machine when you forget
> and get random characters splattered into your window and end up inputting
> the wrong command.

Agreed (though I use SXCE); my solution to this annoyance is to simply not use
gnome-terminal.  I still use dtterm, which behaves as expected.

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