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Hi,

Does anybody know how to do to paste text from external programs into an
emacs window?  I am using emacs 23.2.1 and debian Squezze.  Is this a
new "feature" of emacs 23?  is it because of the usage of gtk libraries?
It happens in X and also in the console if I try to paste text with gpm.