>> Also very interested to see that Ctrl+X does something completely 
>> unexpected and highly catastrophic. Remind me to never, ever press 
>> that while in Blender! o_O
> 
> Actually, it's quite the contrary:  when you're learning, it's best to 
> start from scratch anew everytime you learn something.

I'll say...

> Ctrl+X to me was one of the most useful keycombos in Blender in the 
> beginning.  I wouldn't even save anything (because nothing was worth 
> it), just play around and start anew when anything got wrong or if I 
> thought it was enough learning for a particular technique.

Yeah, that sounds pretty typical. Strange choice of shortcut though.

> It's been changed to a -- perhaps saner -- Ctrl+N(ew) in 2.5 alpha.

OK.

> F1 opens a previous file, F2 saves and ctrl+w writes current changes to 
> the current file.  shift (or alt?) F1 lets you load objects and 
> materials from a previous file into your current file.

Ctrl+W usually closes the current document/application. But in Blender 
it saves? Wacky...

> hope you may have a fair ride...

Yeah...

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