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> From: Miles Bader <miles@gnu.org>
> Date: 04 May 2002 04:05:49 +0900
> 
> I think it would be very easy to accidentally get the menu.  You usually
> use the M-y command in a series (to move through the kill-ring), and
> it's not uncommon to mistype it if you're really using `ESC y' and
> accidentally hit another key in between two M-ys.  Getting the error
> message in such a circumstance is a little annoying, but being popped
> into a new buffer would drive me nuts.  That seems like too high a
> penalty for a common typo.

We could have an option to disable this, for those users who don't
want such incidents.