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Embrace, extend, extinguish
by exq 4y ago
Embrace, extend, extinguish
- ClumsyPilot 4y agoThis old chestbut is long past its expiration date
- croes 4y agoSee VS Code vs Atom
- zamalek 4y agoAlthough I agree with the idea that VSCode is a Trojan horse, Atom had some severe fundamental issues (running everything in the UI thread) and would have come to an end no matter what.
- croes 4y agoAfter MS bought GitHub for sure.
- shepherdjerred 4y agoHow dare Microsoft make a superior product that aligns with their business
- croes 4y agoHow dare MS to block VS Codium from the extension marketplace.
- Scharkenberg 4y agoIs there anything stopping anyone from offering and maintaining an open-source store with open-source extensions for VS Codium?
- croes 4y agoThe same that stops anyone building an alternative to the npm registry plus the extensions made by MS which won't be in that marketplace. Like this https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31760684 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=31760684
- Scharkenberg 4y agoEither you did not answer my specific question, or I don't get your point.
- endperform 4y agoAgreed. I laugh every time someone posts it. If MS wanted to kill off Linux, Linux would be long dead by now.
- servilio 4y ago> If MS wanted to kill off Linux, Linux would be long dead by now. How do you envision they could do it? Doesn't seem plausible to me, given the distributed nature of the development of Linux. BTW, they actually tried: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween_documents https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween_documents Just totally failed.
- prirun 4y agoBuy Canonical. I don't think MS actually cares if Linux exists, if most people pay a Windows license fee to run it.