Coming from the Company that brought you "Visual Studio" and "Visual Studio Code" and called the followup of ".NET Framework" just ".NET". Sometimes I think they want their products to be hard to search.
Or the Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox One X/S, Xbox Series X/S.
Or Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11.
Someone at Microsoft just really wants people to know that naming is hard. I am pretty sure they're intentionally confusing customers so they only know what the current product is.
Windows subsystem for Linux (WSL) which is Linux as a subsystem of Windows.
I still mess up launching it on my work Mac. Apparently "Code" works but "VSCode" doesn't, and everybody calls it "VSCode" where I work.
I'm usually a ViM person, but I gave it a go when helping out with an unfamiliar project.
There is an open source version of vscode without all the MS telemetry stuff, it's called VSCodium or just Code. Although I wouldn't be surprised if normal VScode also starts with "code" instead of "vscode"
Coming from the Company that brought you "Visual Studio" and "Visual Studio Code" and called the followup of ".NET Framework" just ".NET". Sometimes I think they want their products to be hard to search.
Or the Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox One X/S, Xbox Series X/S.
Or Windows 98, Me, 2000, XP, Vista, 7, 8, 10, 11.
Someone at Microsoft just really wants people to know that naming is hard. I am pretty sure they're intentionally confusing customers so they only know what the current product is.
Windows subsystem for Linux (WSL) which is Linux as a subsystem of Windows.
I still mess up launching it on my work Mac. Apparently "Code" works but "VSCode" doesn't, and everybody calls it "VSCode" where I work.
I'm usually a ViM person, but I gave it a go when helping out with an unfamiliar project.
There is an open source version of vscode without all the MS telemetry stuff, it's called VSCodium or just Code. Although I wouldn't be surprised if normal VScode also starts with "code" instead of "vscode"
https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Visual_Studio_Code