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[Maarten Bergvelt <bergv@math.uiuc.edu>, Fri, 27 Jan 2006 15:33:11 +0000 (UTC)]:
> It seems that C-x C-c has been renamed from the usual meaning. To
> check this check the keybinding like this
> M-x help
...

It is probably clear to the OP anyway, but just to be sure: 

    M-x help

etc. is actually

    M-x h e l p RET

.  And if there is trouble with the keyboard, the Alt key for M-x may
not work either, so use ESC x instead.

HTH,

Albert.