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Tom Smykowski

Users of Cursor just hit a wall. A single line buried in a 485-line JSON file of one of Microsoft’s language service extensions for VSCode broke its compatibility with Cursor. The community is now recalling a phrase from Microsoft’s darker history: embrace, extend, extinguish. But is it really that bad?

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Medium · Microsoft Quietly Blocked Cursor from Using Its VSCode Extension — Here’s the Line of Code That Did ItBy Tom Smykowski
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Matt "msw" Wilson

The latest proprietary #VSCode extension that no longer works in non-Microsoft builds of the MIT licensed VS Code source code appears to be C and C++ support.

Your regular reminder: every day more of VSCode functionality is proprietary, and increasingly #FOSS hostile.

#FreeeSoftware #OpenSource #OSS

github.com/VSCodium/vscodium/i

As of the latest update of Microsoft's C/C++ extension (v1.24.5, released April 3, 2025), use on non-Microsoft products appears to have been blocked. Upon initializing the extension, I get the foll...
GitHubMicrosoft C/C++ Extension appears to no longer support unofficial forks of VS Code · Issue #2300 · VSCodium/vscodiumBy ImagineBaggins
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Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬

#VSCode extensions 'Material Theme – Free' and 'Material Theme Icons – Free' with 9 million installs pulled over #security risks
Researchers told BleepingComputer that their specialized scanner detected malicious activity in the extension's code. One of the researchers, Amit Assaraf, says they believe the malicious code was introduced in an update to the extensions, indicating either a supply chain attack through a dependency or the developer's account was compromised.
bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu

BleepingComputer · VSCode extensions with 9 million installs pulled over security risksBy Bill Toulas
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Mermaid Chart VS Code Plugin: Mermaid.js Diagrams in Visual Studio Code

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docs.mermaidchart.comMermaid Chart VS Code Plugin: Create and Edit Mermaid.js Diagrams in Visual Studio Code<p>The Mermaid Chart VS Code Plugin is a powerful developer diagramming tool that brings Mermaid.js diagramming directly into your Visual Studio Code environment. Whether you’re visualizing software architecture, documenting API flows, fixing bad documentation, or managing flowcharts and sequence diagrams, this plugin integrates seamlessly into your workflow. Key Features of the Mermaid Chart VS Code […]</p>
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