Linux 6.14 Adds Support For The Microsoft Copilot Key Found On New Laptops
Linux 6.14 Adds Support For The Microsoft Copilot Key Found On New Laptops
I want every distro to have a “we don’t do that here” popup when that key is pressed.
43 2 ReplyOr you know, map it to something useful?
34 0 Reply“Pressing this button has been reported to the system administrator”
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nice, a dedicated Krunner button!
29 0 ReplyIsn't there already a windows key? I remember when they added that with windows 95
11 0 ReplyYes, but this replaces the right control key iirc
12 0 Replyahh, classic micro$quash. "We're making everything worse! Now pay us."
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Guess the Hyper key is due to make a comeback!
9 0 ReplyWhat we need is support for the iopeners pizza key.
5 0 ReplyHuh, I guess I figured it would just work. When I nuked copilot forcibly from windows it turned the key back into your standard menu key.
4 0 ReplyNice, more AI bullshit
8 10 ReplyOn Microsoft's part, I guess. The support this article is talking about is supporting the ability to map the 'Copilot' key to whatever you want.
33 0 Reply:) I'm lucky enough to have bought my Windows computer and switched to Linux before the Copilot key. But if I got it now, it would feel really good switching to Linux to make the "fuck you I don't want to use this and you wasted my keyboard space with it anyways" key useful again.
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Yeah but it's a good thing to be able to use that hardware with sane software (Linux)
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