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lines changed Original file line number Diff line number Diff line change @@ -390,9 +390,9 @@ Theia doesn't allow you to reuse your existing VS Code config.
390390# # What's the difference between code-server and OpenVSCode-Server?
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392392code-server and OpenVSCode-Server both allow you to access VS Code via a
393- browser. The two projects also use their own [forks of VS
394- Code](https://github.com/coder/vscode) to leverage modern VS Code APIs and stay
395- up to date with the upsteam version .
393+ browser. OpenVSCode-Server is a direct fork of VS Code with changes comitted
394+ directly while code-server pulls VS Code in via a submodule and makes changes
395+ via patch files .
396396
397397However, OpenVSCode-Server is scoped at only making VS Code available as-is in
398398the web browser. code-server contains additional changes to make the self-hosted
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415415- The ability to use your own marketplace and collect your own telemetry
416416- Built-in proxy for accessing ports on the remote machine integrated into
417417 VS Code's ports panel
418+ - Wrapper process that spawns VS Code on-demand and has a separate CLI
419+ - Notification when updates are available
418420- [Some other things](https://github.com/coder/code-server/tree/main/patches)
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420422Some of these changes appear very unlikely to ever be adopted by Microsoft.
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