Re: WHY?? Shutdown as D in popup menus

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From: Paul Kolenbrander
Date: Mon, 16 Jan 1995 23:46

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In article <3fe4vq$otk@news.cfi.waseda.ac.jp> a01144@cfi.waseda.ac.jp (Satoshi KUSUNOKI) writes:
> Why is the same letter assigned to Delete Object and
> Shutdown in popup menus? (D is 'shutdown' in the popup menu
> 
> The steps:
> 
> Ctrl+Esc
> Esc
> Space
> Shift+F10
> D
> Return
> 
> By the way, do you know better steps to shutdown without
> seeing the screen? Or, good tools for this situation?

I do the same as you. But instead of hitting D, I hit cursor
down 7 times. I ran into the Delete problem once to. And since
then I resort to the cursor down. It's safer. :-)

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