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"Daniel B." <dsb@smart.net> wrote:

> (...) If you reconfigure your keyboard, you'll understand how Emacs
> control characters were meant to be used. If you don't, you'll
> wonder how on earth anyone can think control-character sequences are
> faster.

If you don't, you'll have two control keys, and two meta keys (one for
each hand) : less hand movement...
-- 
Matthias