From 86e4055bfe012fa30d79f6b345cb8111f2d39d54 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ty Mick Date: Thu, 22 Oct 2020 14:36:05 -0500 Subject: [PATCH] Add note about update API to DOCS.md Also added a comma after "For example" where appropriate. --- DOCS.md | 6 ++++-- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/DOCS.md b/DOCS.md index ffd1390..b9ce850 100644 --- a/DOCS.md +++ b/DOCS.md @@ -26,9 +26,11 @@ It is also highly recommended that you review all the settings that "use online These can all be disabled. -__Please note that some extensions send telemetry data to Microsoft as well. We have no control over this and can only recommend removing the extension.__ +__Please note that some extensions send telemetry data to Microsoft as well. We have no control over this and can only recommend removing the extension.__ _(For example, the C# extension `ms-vscode.csharp` sends tracking data to Microsoft.)_ -_(For example the C# extension `ms-vscode.csharp` sends tracking data to Microsoft.)_ +### VSCodium Update API + +When searching the `@tag:usesOnlineServices` filter, note that while the "Update: Mode" setting description still says "The updates are fetched from a Microsoft online service", VSCodium's [build script sets](https://github.com/VSCodium/vscodium/blob/master/prepare_vscode.sh#L36) the `updateUrl` field in `product.json` to that of VSCodium's own small [update server](https://github.com/VSCodium/update-api), so enabling that setting won't actually result in any calls to Microsoft servers. ## Extensions + Marketplace