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Malicious VSCode extensions with more than 45k installs

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Visual Studio Code is designed to fracture

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Cross-compiling binaries for Windows is easier than building natively

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Despite best efforts .NET is still not an open platform

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Microsoft discloses plans to turn parts of VS Code C# extension to closed source

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VSCodium – Free/Libre Open Source Software Binaries of VS Code

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Show HN: Watermelon – open-source VSC ext. to document code and view Git blame

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A letter to Microsoft for not attributing authors of the Edge Flatpak app

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Open-sourcing the Sorbet VS Code Extension

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.NET Hot Reload Support via CLI

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Can we trust Microsoft with open source?

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Microsoft .NET Devs Anonymously Responds to Microsoft .NET Leadership

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Attack Surface Analyzer helps you analyze your OS's security configuration

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The best Parts of Visual Studio Code are proprietary

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Microsoft Defender ATP for Linux is now generally available

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Microsoft now credits maker of AppGet but offers no apology

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Microsoft copied new Windows Package Manager from rival AppGet, claims developer

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Eclipse Theia 1.0 – Open-Source Alternative to Visual Studio Code

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Langserver.org – A community-driven source for Language Server implementations

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Facebook and Microsoft Partner on Remote Development

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Microsoft’s Edge for Mac browser now available in preview

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Chromium-based Edge preview builds

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Blazor – A .NET web framework that runs in the browser with WebAssembly

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Microsoft Edge and open source collaboration

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Microsoft Edge

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Golua – A Lua 5.3 engine implemented in Go

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Microsoft’s PowerShell Core Offers Cross-Platform Automation

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Open Source .NET three years later

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A source of knowledge for Language Server Protocol implementations

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Experimental UI framework running .NET in the browser via WebAssembly

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Shutting down CodePlex

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Open Source .NET – 2 years later

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Microsoft Is Now 'Open by Default', Says Xamarin Founder Miguel de Icaza

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Open Source .NET – 1 year later

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What happened to Microsoft's Midori operating system project?

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The Weakness of the .NET OSS Ecosystem

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Microsoft announces support for SSH

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Microsoft Launches Its .NET Distribution for Linux and Mac

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Nuclide: An open-source IDE for React Native

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Microsoft Open Sources .NET and Mono

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Microsoft Open Sources .NET, Saying It Will Run on Linux and Mac

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Microsoft Open Sources .NET, Saying It Will Run on Linux and Mac

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Microsoft Launches Free Version of Visual Studio for Small Teams

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Running ASP.NET vNext on OS X and Linux

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Source code of ASP.NET

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Microsoft Throws its Weight Behind Ghost

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Mono Developers start their own company

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.NET on Linux: What a Contrast

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Microsoft Joins the MapLibre Sponsorship Program

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LSP-AI: open-source language server serving as back end for AI code assistance

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Can we trust Microsoft with Open Source? (2021)

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Microsoft donates the Mono Project to the Wine team

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