I’ve noticed another issue with the Eclipse II – the left control key takes harder pressing to activate. I surmise this is deliberate – most FPS games require hammering and/or mashing the left control key to fire the primary weapon. On Linux, where many of my terminal operations and application shortcuts make heavy use of the left control key (think emacs, or simply sending a process a SIGINT) it can be quite annoying. While there’s no fix, as usual, I’ve got a handy workaround (for KDE users).
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