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The recent decision by Microsoft to block the C/C++ extension for alternative Visual Studio Code (VS Code) distributions has sent ripples through the developer community, igniting debates around digital dependency, open-source ethics, and the future of independent development environments. On...

Microsoft's recent enforcement action to block the C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) forks and derivative products such as VS Codium and Cursor marks a significant turning point in the dynamics of developer tools, open-source ecosystems, and software platform control. This...

The recent move by Microsoft to restrict the widely used C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) so that it no longer functions with derivative products such as VS Codium and Cursor has sparked significant controversy and concern among developers. This change, rolled out quietly with...

Microsoft’s recent move to block its popular C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) from running on derivative products such as VS Codium and Cursor has ignited significant controversy and debate within the developer community. This decision, silently enacted with the release of...

Microsoft’s recent decision to restrict the C/C++ extension of Visual Studio Code (VS Code) so that it no longer works on derivative products like VS Codium and Cursor has sparked significant controversy within the developer community. This shift, emerging quietly in April 2025, has stirred up...

Microsoft's recent decision to restrict its popular C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code), cutting off compatibility with derivative products like VS Codium and the AI-powered Cursor code assistant, has sparked significant uproar among developers. This move, implemented silently in...

Microsoft's recent enforcement update on its C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) has stirred considerable unrest within the developer community, particularly among users of derivative products such as VS Codium and Cursor. This change, marked notably in the release of version 1.24.5...

Microsoft's recent move to restrict the use of its C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) exclusively to its own software ecosystem marks a significant shift in the developer tooling landscape, provoking strong reactions from the community and raising critical issues around software...

Microsoft's recent enforcement of licensing restrictions on its C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) has stirred significant controversy among developers relying on open-source VS Code forks like VS Codium and commercial derivatives such as Cursor. This move, which first became...

Microsoft's Visual Studio Code (VS Code) has long been a dominant source-code editor favored by developers for its flexibility, extensive extension ecosystem, and open-source roots. One of the integral extensions that enable robust C and C++ programming within VS Code is Microsoft's own C/C++...

Microsoft's recent move to restrict the use of its C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) exclusively to its own official IDE and products has triggered significant concern and debate within the developer community. As of April 2025, the essential extension that provides C/C++ language...

Microsoft’s recent move to restrict the use of its C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) to its own official products is causing a stir in the developer community, particularly for users of VS Code derivative editors like VS Codium and Cursor. This change, quietly enacted in the...

The recent decision by Microsoft to restrict its highly popular C/C++ extension exclusively to its official Visual Studio Code (VS Code) application marks a significant turning point in the ongoing tug-of-war between proprietary software licensing and the open-source community. This change...

Microsoft's recent enforcement move to block its popular C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) from working in derivative products like VS Codium and Cursor reveals complex tensions at the intersection of open source, proprietary control, and competitive AI tools. This enforcement...

Microsoft's recent decision to block the widely used C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) from working in derivative products like VS Codium and Cursor has stirred significant controversy and debate within the developer community. This change, enforced starting with the C/C++...

Microsoft’s recent move to restrict its C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) exclusively to its first-party products has stirred significant concern and debate throughout the developer community. As of version 1.24.5 released on April 3, 2025, the extension now refuses to work on...

Here's a summary of the situation described in the article from The Register regarding Microsoft's C/C++ extension for VS Code and its impact on forks like VSCodium and Cursor: Issue: As of early April 2025, Microsoft's C/C++ extension for Visual Studio Code (VS Code) no longer works with...

Cursor, the AI coding assistant that has quietly become a developer’s secret weapon, didn’t just pop into existence and disrupt the world of software engineering overnight — although from the way it’s taken over desks and screens in Silicon Valley, you’d be forgiven for thinking it had landed...

Hi. I have an intermittant problem with my mouse cursor. When I open and/or close a window, the cursor gets duplicated, up and to the left, about 1 centimeter away from the original cursor. I checked my video and mouse drivers. They are current. I also checked the settings of the mouse pointer...

Hello, I use a KVM switch to enable my Windows 11 PC, work laptop, CCTV and Android box to share the same mouse, keyboard and monitor. The KVM I am using is: Link Removed Usually everything works smoothly, without any problems when I switch between computers. However, when in some games...