On Wed, 2008-01-30 at 09:05 +0100, H.Merijn Brand wrote:
> On Wed, 30 Jan 2008 16:25:37 +0900, Dave Brown <dagbr...@lart.ca> wrote:
> 
> > Dear Firefox,
> > 
> > Ctrl+Q means Quit Application.
> 
> It takes a lot of tuits to get that key-combo *removed* from applications.
> Luckily I manage with Opera to get that key combo disabled. I *HATE* that
> sequence. Quit application is Alt-F4, even on windows.
> 

It predates Windows IIRC - being part of the IBM's CUA (Common User
Access) specification, which in turn was part of SAA which was designed
to be implemented across the whole range of computers from PCs to
Mainframes.

/J\

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