alt Hacker NewsI mean ctrl+c/v is just muscle memory, obviously there are tons of other way but ctrl+c/v are just the default and the one everyone knows.
I mean ctrl+c/v is just muscle memory, obviously there are tons of other way but ctrl+c/v are just the default and the one everyone knows.
It depends on the semantics of "everyone" and "knows". The X11 selection bindings predate CUA clipboard usage by a few years, actually. But in any case, the contention was that they were simpler, not that they are standard. And they aren't.