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Computer Help and Support

Shrek

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1. I've been using it for a few weeks

Reply to William Seger (Original post)

Sun Apr 26, 2026, 07:58 AM

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Still learning my way around it, but saves me time in lots of little ways.

I am loving it for sanity checks and doing little tasks that I hate bothering with (e.g. writing simple scripts, base64 encodings, syntax reminders).

It also seems fairly good at reading a stack track and suggesting a possible root cause. That's a big plus for me.

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I'm seriously impressed with GitHub Copilot [View all] William Seger Sunday OP

I've been using it for a few weeks Shrek Sunday #1

I viewed a video recently where they were Sector 001 Sunday #2

Cool, As someone that used C in the early 70s on a DEC PDP-11/03 (two 8" floppies) it really would have been walkingman Sunday #3

I hear you; I started programming in assembly language and microcode on a HP 1000 William Seger Sunday #4