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Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key

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candycanearter07 wrote this post while blinking in Morse code:

> CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> wrote at 13:51 this Thursday (GMT):
>> Le 2024-12-18 à 23:45, chrisv a écrit :
>>> Lawrence D'Oliveiro wrote:
>>> 
>>>> So the key still does something for consumer users, but it is now
>>>> completely nonfunctional for business users.
>>>>
>>>> Sad fate for a key that was only added to keyboards less than a year
>>>> ago ...
>>> 
>>> Beats running "copilot", possibly the most invasive spyware ever.  The
>>> answer to the question that nobody has asked.
>>
>> +1. However, after a few years with Co-Pilot, a lot of users are going 
>> to find it impossible to use a computer without it. Once again, nobody 
>> should underestimate how short-sighted people are and how willing they 
>> are to have something else do their job for them. Once people get used 
>> to having a machine document things for them, they will refuse to revert 
>> to the old way of doing things. To give you an example, ask yourself how 
>> many people nowadays actually remember the numbers of the people they 
>> call all the time or basic facts about the world. They've relegated 
>> those tasks to their smartphones and now wonderful why their long-term 
>> memory is such shit.
>
> I actually try to memorize my immediate family's phone numbers, just in
> case.

Microsoft-owned GitHub asks me to try Copilot :-D.

Uh no.

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mad and went home. So then they jumped for Joy.

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Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> - 2024-12-18 20:59 +0000
  Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2024-12-18 16:36 -0500
  Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2024-12-18 22:45 -0600
    Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2024-12-19 08:51 -0500
      Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-12-21 02:00 +0000
        Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-21 02:49 +0000
          Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key RonB <ronb02NOSPAM@gmail.com> - 2024-12-21 07:52 +0000
            Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2024-12-21 08:23 +0000
              Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2024-12-21 07:50 -0500
        Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2024-12-21 07:41 -0500
          Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-12-21 20:20 +0000
            Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2024-12-21 16:07 -0500
              Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2024-12-21 21:53 +0000
                Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2024-12-21 17:11 -0500
                Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2024-12-21 18:44 -0600
                Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key Stéphane CARPENTIER <sc@fiat-linux.fr> - 2024-12-22 10:15 +0000
                Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2024-12-23 06:43 -0500
              Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key candycanearter07 <candycanearter07@candycanearter07.nomail.afraid> - 2024-12-22 21:20 +0000
                Re: Microsoft Broke The Copilot Key Joel <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2024-12-22 19:52 -0500

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