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Sleuths unearth 'Panic Mode' in Android, set off by mashing back button

Lord Elpuss Silver badge
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Re: I must be missing something...

Not any more. These days, the home button is a combination of Alt+Tab and Show Desktop - having it force-quit running apps (with the associated data loss) would drive your average consumer nuts.

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