We should change the default sysrq to something like debian did in their
2.6.32-9 kernel:

* Restrict access to sensitive SysRq keys by default.

Reassigning to kernel.

** Visibility changed to: Public

** Package changed: gnome-screensaver (Ubuntu) => linux (Ubuntu)

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
       Status: New => Confirmed

** Changed in: linux (Ubuntu)
   Importance: Undecided => Wishlist

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Title:
  gnome-screensaver can be killed with Alt+SysRq+F

Status in “linux” package in Ubuntu:
  Confirmed

Bug description:
  As per the debian bug report found at [0] it is possible to use the
  keyboard combination Alt+SysRq+F  to invoke the oom killer and
  sometimes (as a result) terminate the running gnome-screensaver.


  [0] http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=562884

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