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		cameronperot on March 12, 2021 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Kinto: Mac-style shortcut keys for Linux and Windo... I might suggest remapping caps lock to control on hold and escape on tap [1]. https://gitlab.com/interception/linux/plugins/caps2esc

mackrevinack on March 12, 2021 [–]

capslock to ctrl works really well on thinkpad keyboards. with the fn key in the corner instead of ctrl, you can press fn with the base of your palm and then press the F keys with your middle finger. i can reach F8 without mashing any other keys with my palm

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