After yesterdays information that Microsoft are killing off Atom, it’s potential you might be searching for an alternate code editor however the Microsoft telemetry in Visible Code is placing you off? In that case, VSCodium could also be good for you. Primarily it’s a customized construct of Visible Studio Code constructed mechanically with out the Microsoft proprietary additions enabled. It’s accessible on all main platforms by way of quite a lot of totally different supply choices.
Particulars why the undertaking exists:
The VSCodium undertaking exists so that you simply don’t should obtain+construct from supply. This undertaking contains particular construct scripts that clone Microsoft’s vscode repo, run the construct instructions, and add the ensuing binaries so that you can GitHub releases. These binaries are licensed underneath the MIT license. Telemetry is disabled.
If you wish to construct from supply your self, head over to Microsoft’s vscode repo and comply with their directions. VSCodium exists to make it simpler to get the most recent model of MIT-licensed VS Code.
There are a number of caveats to pay attention to when utilizing VSCodium you ought to be conscious, linked beneath.
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Recognized Points and Workarounds
You’ll be able to study extra about VSCodium and see it in motion within the video beneath.