Microsoft Restricts C/C++ Extensions from Running on Non-VS Code Platforms Due to Strict Licensing
Microsoft is restricting extensions such as C/C++ from running on third-party code editors based on Visual Studio Code, as these extensions use unconventional open-source licenses. For example, users of Cursor are now prompted to disable these extensions, and Cursor is preparing to phase out Microsoft’s own extensions in favor of open-source solutions in upcoming versions. … Read more
