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Exit Sign (lemmy.ml)
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[–] HeurtisticAlgorithm9@feddit.uk 13 points 5 months ago (1 children)

I think it's w = write and q = quit so the letters make more sense

[–] glitches_brew@lemmy.world 10 points 5 months ago (1 children)

Also :x is the same as :wq