microsoft/vscode-remote-release
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Visual Studio Code Remote Development: Open any folder in WSL, in a Docker container, or on a remote machine using SSH and take advantage of VS Code's full feature set.
26 mentions on Hacker News by 20 people: 4 stories, 22 comments · first 2019-05-06 · latest 2026-06-10
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…pretty much out of the box without root on an immutable OS like Fedora Silverblue/Kinoite. --- [1]( https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/11... ) [2]( https://github.com/zed-industries/zed/pull/58500 ) [3](…
comment by wallzero · 2026-06-10 · in Show HN: Nucleus – A security-hardened, Nix-native container runtime -
…execute code on the local machine. But I recommend reading this rather long-standing ticket: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/66...
comment by amluto · 2026-05-20 · in GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension -
https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/66...
comment by yencabulator · 2025-02-08 · in VSCode’s SSH agent is bananas -
…compromised remote could use the VS Code Remote connection to execute code on your local machine." https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/66... I wrote about it in a bit more detail a month ago because it seems to be a…
comment by retsl · 2025-02-08 · in VSCode’s SSH agent is bananas -
…nor dev containers. I definitely can't get it working on my own development machines. [0]: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/17...
comment by Hackbraten · 2025-02-08 · in VSCode’s SSH agent is bananas -
…as needed, and enforces the partitioning architecturally for all extensions. Excuse me? This: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/66... Is the opposite of architecturally enforced appropriate partitioning. This is “we…
comment by amluto · 2025-02-08 · in VSCode’s SSH agent is bananas -
…that machine immediately owns you . Microsoft knows, and they do not care. See, for example, https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/66...
comment by amluto · 2025-02-08 · in VSCode’s SSH agent is bananas -
…code on your laptop or borrow your ssh credentials, and MS doesn’t even consider this to be a bug! https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/66...
comment by amluto · 2024-06-19 · in VS Code extensions are less secure than browser extensions or even NPM packages -
Yes, remote is actually "killer": https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/26...
comment by linuxdaemon · 2022-11-21 · in Ask HN: Why do you like Visual Studio Code? -
For example: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/10...
comment by password4321 · 2022-07-03 · in The Windows malloc() implementation from MSVCRT is slow -
…is one bug I found, but there are issues with this that go much farther back than 2 years ago, https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/26... ) There doesn't seem to be any way to control this on the server side, so if I…
comment by linuxdaemon · 2022-06-12 · in I’m switching from VS Code to VS Codium -
…to be a supported protocol it seems, that would probably have been a good fit for your needs: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/33...
comment by bogeholm · 2022-03-17 · in Lapce – Fast open-source code editor -
…out what is happening out there… Alternative solution would involve edit the uglified js file https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/10...
comment by chazeon · 2021-05-08 · in PatchELF: Simple utility for modifying existing ELF executables and libraries -
…Manually update string in the node binary’s strings does provide me with solution at least: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/10... As a researcher I am really thankful of the developer who created this wonderful…
comment by chazeon · 2021-05-08 · in PatchELF: Simple utility for modifying existing ELF executables and libraries -
In addition, Microsoft refuses to open source their remote VS Code implementation: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release See issue: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/17...
comment by ipsum2 · 2021-01-10 · in Microsoft Refuses to Open Source VSCode Python Language Server -
https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/39...
comment by mambru · 2020-05-19 · in Microsoft admits being 'on the wrong side of history' with regard to open source -
https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release ?
comment by colejohnson66 · 2020-05-17 · in Microsoft admits being 'on the wrong side of history' with regard to open source -
I think that you are wrong on VS Code Remote not being open source. Here is the relevant repository: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release . Corresponding official documentation ( https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/remote/remot…
comment by ablekh · 2020-05-07 · in GitHub Codespaces -
…inside WSL but keep writing code inside VS Code running as a Windows process. It's available at https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-remote-release.git
comment by peschkaj · 2020-02-14 · in Windows Terminal Preview 0.9 -
…linked proprietary binary downloaded at runtime) that implements this proprietary-ness: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/10... (of course, also with enough details to potentially patch around this issue if you were…
comment by usecodium · 2019-11-19 · in Facebook and Microsoft Partner on Remote Development -
…and incapable UI. Hopefully soon I'll be able to use VSCode to remotely work on my Mac though! - https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/24 > You'll quickly find that Apple has this market cornered. No they don't. Not the…
comment by wayneftw · 2019-09-27 · in New Mac Pro Tech Specs -
…issues so we know which other platforms people are most interested in running Code server on: https://github.com/Microsoft/vscode-remote-release/issues/24
comment by mattbierner · 2019-05-06 · in Remote-Powered Developer Tools