How to Install Open-Source VSCode Without Telemetry on Linux

How to Install Open-Source VSCode Without Telemetry on Linux

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Justin Chapin
Jun 4, 2021

Visual Studio Code or VSCode is a text editor developed by Microsoft that supports many popular programming languages such as Go, Java, JavaScript, Node.js, Python, C, and C++. It is a directory-based, language-agnostic source code editor which focuses on directories rather than projects and has many extensions available for it.

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Justin Chapin

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