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Microsoft stole my Chrome tabs, and it wants yours, too (www.theverge.com)
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[–] littletranspunk@lemmus.org 17 points 9 months ago* (last edited 9 months ago) (2 children)

I only use it in a VM and only for Visual Studio which is only for one class. It does nothing outside of that class

My main OS is Linux Mint

[–] Petter1@lemm.ee 2 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Why not just use vscodium?

[–] littletranspunk@lemmus.org 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

For college so I can follow along with the textbook

[–] Petter1@lemm.ee 2 points 9 months ago

But vscodium is exactly the same as VScode, just without the proprietary tracking from Microsoft.

[–] Andrenikous@lemm.ee 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

Why do you need a VM for Visual Studio?

[–] littletranspunk@lemmus.org 2 points 9 months ago

So that I can follow along with the textbook for college