docs: add backspace issue to termux.md

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- [Upgrading](#upgrading)
- [Known Issues](#known-issues)
- [Search issue](#search-issue)
- [Backspace not working](#backspace-not-working)
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## Installation
1. Install Termux from the [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.termux&hl=en_US&gl=US)
1. Install Termux from the [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.termux)
2. Make sure it's up-to-date by running `apt update && apt upgrade`
3. Install required packages: `apt install build-essential python git nodejs yarn`
4. Install code-server: `yarn global add code-server`
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For more context, see [comment](https://github.com/cdr/code-server/issues/1730#issuecomment-721515979).
### Backspace not working
There is a known issue with the backspace key not working correctly when using the on-screen keyboard on Android. This is due to an upstream issue. Read more:
- [Issues with Backspace in Codespaces on Android (Surface Duo)](https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/issues/107602)
- [Support mobile platforms](https://github.com/xtermjs/xterm.js/issues/1101)
Workaround: use a Bluetooth keyboard.
For more context, see issues:
- [500 error: 3.9.2 not working on Android + Termux](https://github.com/cdr/code-server/issues/3036)
- [Document Android backspace issue](https://github.com/cdr/code-server/issues/3079)