Windows users don’t want Copilot on their taskbar; they want it in the bin.
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“Get it the **** off my system” and “in the trash where it belongs” were common refrains as users voiced their displeasure at having Copilot forced upon them. Numerous reports emerged of people imm…
  • harrys_balzac@lemmy.dbzer0.com
    66·
    2 年前

    Exactly. It’s Microsoft ffs. They don’t care what consumers want. The only time they do anything truly beneficial is when the EU makes them.

    • starman@programming.devEnglish
      7·
      2 年前

      The only time they do anything truly beneficial is when the EU makes them.

      Except when they make programming languages

      • abbadon420@lemm.ee
        9·
        2 年前

        I mean sure, c# is better than java, but c# also makes you dependant on MS and all their shenanigans. Java is free of such burdens. Oracle sure is a dependency, but you’re free pick another vendor or fork your own.

        • starman@programming.devEnglish
          10·
          2 年前

          Of course they prioritise Windows and Azure, but still, .NET works on Linux well, and it’s licensed under MIT, so you’re allowed to fork too.

          But on the other hand I won’t waste my time defending Microsoft here, because they have people for doing it.

        • metaldream@sopuli.xyz
          2·
          2 年前

          They also created TypeScript which is a huge improvement over js imo. And with C# you can use Mono, so you really aren’t locked into MS automatically.

          Plus, they made VS Code free. I hate MS but they do make solid tools for developers.