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Re:“Google Drive” would like to receive keystrokes from any ... by inetknght on Sunday February 02, 2020 @12:40PM (#22218120)
A system-wide shortcut to get to something which other applications aren't able to use is a Bad Thing.

For example: if you're in Notepad, how do you save your file to Google Drive?

Or for example: if you're in Notepad, why do you need your password?

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Re:“Google Drive” would like to receive keystrokes from any ... by dan-robertson on Sunday February 02, 2020 @12:48PM (#22218174)
On the other hand it’s hard to predict all the ways a feature might be used so why restrict it’s flexibility to your own imagination.
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