David Bradley, the IBM engineer who invented Ctrl-Alt-Del
Only 26 years later this button-combination is one of the most used in the world. And strangely this combination was chosen because "it's not a key sequence that can be struck by accident" and only as a developer tool.
http://slashdot.org/articles/03/09/30/1459217.shtml
Nowadays it's the Oh-I-did-something-wrong button to reset your pc. Need it pretty much, so it's the best in the world.
Greetings, Niels
Submitted by: Niels Boom
Submitted on February 1, 2007 1:46 PM
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Very functional key combination but very hard to do with one hand.
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