Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?!

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From: ha... Richard E. Hawkins Esq.
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1999 00:00

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In article <3695CE...@ccii.co.za>,
Wouter de Waal  <bofh...@ccii.co.za> wrote:

>Ah yes, but Wordstar used Ctrl-K B to mark the block start, Ctrl-K K for
>block end (getit? :-) Ctrl-K C for copy, X for cut, V for paste. So it

This makes me feel a *little* better about remembering that paste . . .

rick, who's finally broken himself of the wordstar sequences (he thinks)
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From: ha...@eyry.econ.iastate.edu (Richard E. Hawkins Esq.)
Subject: Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?!
Date: 1999/01/21
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