Re: Why Ctrl-v for Paste?!

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From: Andrew Swallow
Date: Thu, 12 May 2016 02:48

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On 12/05/2016 02:11, redfa...@gmail.com wrote:
> I'm a good 17 years late, but I was always told it was Ctrl-Velcro.
>
Ctrl-v for Paste simply because Ctrl-P is Print and V follows C and X on 
QWERTY keyboards.

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