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[-] JamonBear@sh.itjust.works 4 points 5 days ago

VS Code binaries are not open source, so M$ can add telemetry, star rating popup and other shit.

[-] 3abas@lemmy.world 4 points 5 days ago

Yes, but there are a ton of awesome IDEs built on top of the base Visual Studio Code Open Source project, you don't have to use the Microsoft one.

[-] JamonBear@sh.itjust.works 1 points 4 days ago

Indeed but saying VS Code is open source is quite misleading.

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