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by gowld 2260 days ago
That's exactly the spirit of Free and Open Source.

VS Code is welcome to backport anything they like

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Exactly. “Fork it and compete” is as FOSS as you can get. Any time I complain about how some FOSS works, I’m constantly told that it’s open source and if I don’t like it I should fork it and fix it. That’s just how open source works.
> VS Code is welcome to backport anything they like

They can't, as Theia contributors haven't necessarily signed the Microsoft CLA.