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Because someone has to fund it? Microsoft is content with funding it, the price is your telemetry (for now). For high quality development tools I use true FOS
by dijit 1y ago
Because someone has to fund it?
Microsoft is content with funding it, the price is your telemetry (for now).
For high quality development tools I use true FOSS; or I pay for my tools to avoid not knowing where the value is being extracted.
- benbristow 1y agoI thought with VS Code the price is that it entices you into using Azure, where the enterprise big bucks are made.
- not_a_bot_4sho 1y ago> Microsoft is content with funding it, the price is your telemetry (for now). The price of VSCode is halo effect for Azure products
- bsder 1y agoThe price of VSCode is the lockin on the proprietary extensions. Specifically: the remote code extension, the C/C++ extension and the Python extension.