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korrat5867yA colleague told me that some group handed out little penguin stickers for fixing the windows key at the FOSDEM -
I tend to say super key and my Mac co-workers look at me like I sprouted a dick from my forehead.
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How did you do it though? I remember it was doing this at some point. Just recently I noticed that it doesn't
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@inaba @RiderExMachina I'm a Linux server and support engineer yes :)
@fdgram Somehow while installing KDE (I'm on Mint Cinnamon),some stuff didn't come along so I had to install various things myself. -
@epse
It mostly depends on the desktop environment, but most refer to the logo key as Super or Meta. -
@zemaits That you don't believe it doesn't mean it didn't happen. And yes, it happened.
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Not a windows hate rant, just a funny encounter at work.
Was configuring KDE on my work pc and got the windows key to work after a little configuration.
Me: YAY I finally got the windows key to launch the application menu bar thingy!!
Colleague 1 (fellow support engineer): WINDOWS?! Thanks for the ear cancer mate 😞
Colleague 2 (fellow support engineer): Hey stop swearing!
Colleague 3 (senior Linux engineer): *grabs nearest waste bin, pulls it open, puts head in and starts to make vomiting noises* *pulls head out: don't do that again 🤢"*
Colleague 4 (senior Linux engineer): *gives me a death stare for about a minute"
Me: *completely losing it* 🤣
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