<a href="http://www.lifehacker.com/software/how-to/configure-custom-keyboard-shortcuts-on-ubuntu-256955.php">http://www.lifehacker.com/software/how-to/configure-custom-keyboard-shortcuts-on-ubuntu-256955.php</a><br><br><p>
For those of you rockin' <a class="tagautolink" title="Posts tagged as ubuntu" href="http://www.lifehacker.com/software/ubuntu/">Ubuntu</a> on the desktop, the How-To Geek covers <a class="tagautolink" title="Posts tagged as how to" href="http://www.lifehacker.com/software/how-to/">
how to</a> set custom key combinations to launch applications and scripts.</p>
<p>The secret's in the built-in Configuration Editor, a Windows
registry-like application where you can edit global key bindings and
add custom ones to particular scripts and executables. This ain't no
Quicksilver, but it's a fine way to get your Ubuntu <a class="tagautolink" title="Posts tagged as keyboard shortcuts" href="http://www.lifehacker.com/software/keyboard-shortcuts/">keyboard shortcuts</a> on. <span class="byline">
—Gina Trapani</span></p>
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