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Re: [LUG] Visual Studio Code

 

Hi,

On this date - Thu, Feb 27, 2020 at 08:39:20AM +0000, Giles Coochey wrote:
> 
> On 27/02/2020 08:24, Tom via list wrote:
> > I've been looking around various programming tutorials and sites and
> > Visual Studio Code has quite a following. I've avoided it but it does
> > seem to be genuine open source and I do miss Visual Studio from 26 years
> > ago!
> > 
> I think it might be free to download pre-compiled, but I'm pretty sure it is
> not open source.

It is open source.

> > Anyone use it or have worries about the license?
> > 
> As what is only provided is pre-compiled code I think  I will just leave
> this that Ken Thompson said here:

You can either download the pre-compiled code, or you can actually download an
OSS version (can't remember if you compile that...).

> 
> https://www.cs.cmu.edu/~rdriley/487/papers/Thompson_1984_ReflectionsonTrustingTrust.pdf
> 
> 
> > Tom te tom te tom
> > 
> > 
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> Giles Coochey
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