So Cursor 2.0 Is Still Based on Vscode From 8 Months Ago
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The author criticizes Cursor 2.0 for being based on an outdated version of VSCode, raising concerns about its development and maintenance.
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> 1.99.3
Actually, 1.99.3 was released < 7 months ago: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/releases/tag/1.99.3