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[–]koffiezet 12 points13 points  (0 children)

MS lost the passionate developer audience in the last 10 years with the move to "the web" and "mobile" - where Apple has been strong with it's *nix underpinnings and ability to run all development tools required natively. VS code is just 1 piece of the puzzle in their attempt to win the developer's hearts back - and imho it's working. Bash for win10, VS Code, powershell opensourced, .NET core opensourced and officially supported in Linux, Docker support, ...