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[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 10 points 2 weeks ago (1 children)

If you didn't have an O365 Subscription, they installed this fucking thing anyway as part of a system update, just in case you want it later!

[–] dgerard@awful.systems 7 points 2 weeks ago (2 children)

ah, was that Copilot or was it Copilot? It's MS's favourite name right now for its bad LLM initiatlves

[–] blakestacey@awful.systems 7 points 2 weeks ago

All Cop-ilots Are Bastards

[–] shnizmuffin@lemmy.inbutts.lol 6 points 2 weeks ago

Yeah it was Copilot, not Copilot. It certainly wasn't GitHub CoPilot™️, but it might have been the same Copilot they jammed into VS Code, Copilot™️ for VS Code®️.

[–] jrdepriest@infosec.exchange 3 points 2 weeks ago

@dgerard

It worked for me. I've heard some folks fully cancelled with just a single click. It worked as expected for me, though.