code-server the VS code online

code-server: the Visual Studio Code available on browsers

Light weight personal blog management, available on any big screen devices that has a brower!

You will have the enrionment served online:

  • Git repo management
  • Markdown editor and preview
  • Cool extensions by vscode
  • Oauth security gaurd by Github auth provider
  • Availability anywhere, device free

installation

  1. A Win 10 pro on Azure that allow remote access

  2. Install code server on Linux subsystem

Github: https://github.com/cdr/code-server

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# install
curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh
# add code-server to daemon won't work for linux subsystem

installation of externsions of vs coode on code server

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code-server --install-extension bierner.markdown-mermaid

demo using iPad

  1. start code-server with public cloud reverse proxy

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    code-server --link
  2. allow inbound port of code-server on azure.portal

  3. access via https://$hostname-$login/cdr/co