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> If you substitute Javascript for Lisp, doesn't that describe Visual Studio Code pretty well? For the most part, except for the fact VSCode is owned by MS and
by Mikeb85 5y ago
> If you substitute Javascript for Lisp, doesn't that describe Visual Studio Code pretty well?
For the most part, except for the fact VSCode is owned by MS and has just enough proprietary code to break a lot of functionality if you try to use it without the proprietary bits.
- warkdarrior 5y ago> For the most part, except for the fact VSCode is owned by MS and has just enough proprietary code to break a lot of functionality if you try to use it without the proprietary bits. That's a personal policy choice, not a technical concern.
- Mikeb85 5y agoLet's face it, the fact it's free software is the reason it's used at all, the reason it's been hacked on by so many people, etc... It's always relevant to discuss it's free nature, especially when discussing it's popularity.