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2011

remapping CapsLock to extra Control key

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To that end, I found this link useful: http://www.emacswiki.org/emacs/MovingTheCtrlKey#toc4 In *NIX: setxkbmap -option ctrl:swapcaps # Swap Left Control and Caps Lock setxkbmap -option ctrl:nocaps # Make Caps Lock a Control key

setting up my Acer Aspire One

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Just got an Acer Aspire One (AO522); here are some things I bumped into with Windows 7 Starter, or otherwise interesting links: http://www.instructables.com/id/Windows-7-Starter-Easy-way-to-change-wallpaper/ http://social.answers.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/w7desktop/thread/063bdfc6-6062-49b5-b34f-f7c413bb7f86 http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/11243/how-to-personalize-windows-7-starter/ http://www.howtogeek.com/howto/16041/change-the-wallpaper-and-customization-settings-in-windows-7-starter-edition/ http://www.sevenforums.com/tutorials/10024-password-require-wakeup.htm Xubuntu issues encountered: