moe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agoLinux 6.14 Adds Support For The Microsoft Copilot Key Found On New Laptopswww.phoronix.comexternal-linkmessage-square45fedilinkarrow-up1176arrow-down18cross-posted to: linux@programming.dev
arrow-up1168arrow-down1external-linkLinux 6.14 Adds Support For The Microsoft Copilot Key Found On New Laptopswww.phoronix.commoe90@feddit.nl to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square45fedilinkcross-posted to: linux@programming.dev
minus-squareImgonnatrythis@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up54·1 month agoIt’s innocent enough but this headline somehow just reads like it’s from the onion.
minus-squaremosiacmango@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up73·edit-21 month ago“Microsoft paid manufacturers to add another stupid key to laptops? Huh, okay then. Stupid key is now in linux. Map it up however you like yall.”
minus-squareDr. Wesker@lemmy.sdf.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up100arrow-down1·1 month agoLinux users when they see the Copilot key:
minus-squareheavydust@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up35·1 month ago“Linux developers find a use for stupid Copilot key that no one has ever pressed.”
minus-squarertxn@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up26·1 month agoNot the glorious return of the Hyper key I expected, but I’ll take it.
minus-squareDa Bald Eagul@feddit.nllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·1 month agoI know right. I love me some more shortcut modifiers. In theory it is possible to map rctrl to another key either way, but the different glyph on it is nice to differentiate it from an actual control key.
minus-squareKairos@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up10arrow-down1·1 month ago paid More like extorted.
It’s innocent enough but this headline somehow just reads like it’s from the onion.
“Microsoft paid manufacturers to add another stupid key to laptops? Huh, okay then. Stupid key is now in linux. Map it up however you like yall.”
Linux users when they see the Copilot key:
emacs enjoyers:
“Linux developers find a use for stupid Copilot key that no one has ever pressed.”
Not the glorious return of the Hyper key I expected, but I’ll take it.
I know right. I love me some more shortcut modifiers.
In theory it is possible to map rctrl to another key either way, but the different glyph on it is nice to differentiate it from an actual control key.
More like extorted.