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[–] [email protected] 9 points 1 year ago

Alt+SysRq+F, needs to be enabled first

Do note that this opens up a security hole. Since this can kill any app at random and is not interceptable, if you leave your PC in a public place, someone could come up and press this combo a few times. Chances are, it'll kill whatever the locking app you're using.