flashgnash@lemm.ee to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 year agoMost of us hate Microsoft, and yet many of us use VSCodemessage-squaremessage-square56fedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up10arrow-down1message-squareMost of us hate Microsoft, and yet many of us use VSCodeflashgnash@lemm.ee to Linux@lemmy.ml · 1 year agomessage-square56fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareStarkillerX42@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoVSCode is an open source IDE. Its biggest rival is the JetBrains suite. When the alternatives are proprietary, VSCode is a win.
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·1 year agoVScode isn’t foss. It just contains some open source code.
minus-squareFisch@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoIt contains mostly open source code. The proprietary binary MS distributes adds very little proprietary stuff to it. You can use the open source version Code - OSS just fine or use VSCodium which is based on that
minus-squarePantherina@feddit.delinkfedilinkarrow-up0·1 year agoInteresting, how do you get this Code-OSS?
VSCode is an open source IDE. Its biggest rival is the JetBrains suite. When the alternatives are proprietary, VSCode is a win.
VScode isn’t foss. It just contains some open source code.
It contains mostly open source code. The proprietary binary MS distributes adds very little proprietary stuff to it. You can use the open source version
Code - OSSjust fine or use VSCodium which is based on thatInteresting, how do you get this Code-OSS?