I remember my college days having to use various Sun/Unix machines and the delete key was invariably misconfigured particularly with vi or some other editor. I

I remember my college days having to use various Sun/Unix machines and the delete key was invariably misconfigured particularly with vi or some other editor. I had to figure it out myself how to fix this. I thought it was part of some hazing ritual until I saw the same shit on a machine at my new job. Thankfully with the advent of free software distributions, these little details things started working out of the box.