doesn't seem to be tied to compiz (I run metacity and can confirm it). My steps:
0) open a gnome-terminal and leave it focused
1) ctrl-alt-f1
2) type "abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwyz" (without hitting enter)
3) return to X with alt-f7
4) observe nothing
5) touch mouse and...
6) suddenly observe "uvwxyz" entered into gnome-terminal, and alt-f7 (window move) triggers
doesn't seem to be tied to compiz (I run metacity and can confirm it). My steps:
0) open a gnome-terminal and leave it focused opqrstuvwyz" (without hitting enter)
1) ctrl-alt-f1
2) type "abcdefghijklmn
3) return to X with alt-f7
4) observe nothing
5) touch mouse and...
6) suddenly observe "uvwxyz" entered into gnome-terminal, and alt-f7 (window move) triggers