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Microsoft in their infinite wisdom has replaced the Hide Desktop icon with Copilot. (programming.dev)

submitted 2 years ago by AnActOfCreation@programming.dev to c/technology@lemmy.world

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Switch to Linux!

From Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/Windows11/comments/1as1yjk/microsoft_in_their_infinite_wisdom_has_replaced/

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[–] sploosh@lemmy.world 19 points 2 years ago (4 children)

What's the shortcut to remove the data-harvesting, power-sucking leech that is Copilot?

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[–] Natanael@slrpnk.net 9 points 2 years ago (1 child)

The power button

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[–] intensely_human@lemm.ee 5 points 2 years ago

Hold on, just gotta do a quick update first. Just one sec

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[–] cousinofjah@twit.social 3 points 2 years ago

The longcut is installing Linux

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[–] finalarbiter@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago

Tron does a decent job of scrubbing it

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