MICROSOFT PRE-RELEASE SOFTWARE LICENSE TERMS

MICROSOFT VISUAL STUDIO CODE PREVIEW

These license terms are an agreement between Microsoft Corporation (or based on
where you live, one of its affiliates) and you. They apply to the software named
above. The terms also apply to any Microsoft services or updates for the softwa
re, except to the extent those have additional terms.
IF YOU COMPLY WITH THESE LICENSE TERMS, YOU HAVE THE RIGHTS BELOW.
1. INSTALLATION AND USE RIGHTS.
a. General. You may use any number of copies of the software to develop and tes
t your applications, including deployment within your internal corporate network
.
b. Demo use. The uses permitted above include use of the software in demonstrati
ng your applications.
c. Backup copy. You may make one or more backup copies of the software, for rein
stalling the software.
d. Third Party Programs.
i. The software may include third party components with separate legal notices o
r governed by other agreements, as described in the ThirdPartyNotices file accom
panying the software. Even if such components are governed by other agreements,
the disclaimers and the limitations on and exclusions of damages below also appl
y.
ii. The software contains third party components licensed under open source lice
nses with source code availability obligations. Copies of those licenses are inc
luded in the ThirdPartyNotices file or accompanying credits file. You may obtain
the complete corresponding source code from us if and as required under the rel
evant open source licenses by sending a money order or check for $5.00 to: Sourc
e Code Compliance Team, Microsoft Corporation, 1 Microsoft Way, Redmond, WA 9805
2 USA. Please write third party source code for Visual Studio Code in the memo lin
e of your payment. We may also make the source available at http://thirdpartyso
urce.microsoft.com/.
2. TERM. The term of this agreement is until 30/04/2016 (day/month/year) or next
public release of the software, whichever is first.
3. PRE-RELEASE SOFTWARE. This software is a pre-release version. It may not oper
ate correctly or work the way a final version of the software will. Microsoft ma
y change it for the final, commercial version. Microsoft also may not release a
commercial version. Microsoft is not obligated to provide maintenance, technica
l support or updates to you for the software.
4. DATA. The software may collect information about you and your use of the soft
ware, and send that to Microsoft. Microsoft may use this information to provide
services and improve our products and services. For this pre-release version, us
ers cannot opt out of data collection. There are also some features in the softw
are that may enable you to collect data from users of your applications. If you
use these features to enable data collection in your applications, you must comp
ly with applicable law, including providing appropriate notices to users of your
applications. You can learn more about data collection and use in the help doc
umentation and the privacy statement at http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=5
28096&clcid=0x409. Your use of the software operates as your consent to these pr
actices.
5. UPDATES. The software may install automatic updates. By using the software, y
ou agree to receive automatic updates without any additional notice, and permit
Microsoft to download and install them for you. If you do not want automatic upd
ates, you may turn them off by following the instructions in the documentation a
t http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkID=616397.

6. FEEDBACK. If you give feedback about the software to Microsoft, you give to M
icrosoft, without charge, the right to use, share and commercialize your feedbac
k in any way and for any purpose. You will not give feedback that is subject to
a license that requires Microsoft to license its software or documentation to th
ird parties because we include your feedback in them. These rights survive this
agreement.
7. SCOPE OF LICENSE. The software is licensed, not sold. This agreement only giv
es you some rights to use the software. Microsoft reserves all other rights. Unl
ess applicable law gives you more rights despite this limitation, you may use th
e software only as expressly permitted in this agreement. In doing so, you must
comply with any technical limitations in the software that only allow you to use
it in certain ways. You may not
* work around any technical limitations in the software;
* reverse engineer, decompile or disassemble the software, or otherwise attempt
to derive the source code for the software except, and solely to the extent: (i)
permitted by applicable law, despite this limitation; or (ii) required to debug
changes to any libraries licensed under the GNU Lesser General Public License w
hich are included with and linked to by the software;
* remove, minimize, block or modify any notices of Microsoft or its suppliers i
n the software;
* use the software in any way that is against the law; or
* share, publish, or lend the software, or provide it as a hosted solution for o
thers to use, or transfer the software or this agreement to any third party.
8. SUPPORT SERVICES. Because this software is
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9. ENTIRE AGREEMENT. This agreement, and the terms for supplements, updates, Int
ernet-based services and support services that you use, are the entire agreement
for the software and support services.
10. EXPORT RESTRICTIONS. Microsoft software, online services, professional servi
ces and related technology are subject to U.S. export jurisdiction. You must com
ply with all applicable international and national laws including the U.S. Expor
t Administration Regulations, the International Traffic in Arms Regulations, Off
ice of Foreign Assets Control sanction programs, and end-user, end use and desti
nation restrictions by the U.S. and other governments related to Microsoft produ
cts, services and technologies. For additional information, see www.microsoft.
com/exporting.
11. APPLICABLE LAW. If you acquired the software in the United States, Washingt
on law applies to interpretation of and claims for breach of this agreement, and
the laws of the state where you live apply to all other claims. If you acquired
the software in any other country, its laws apply.
12. LEGAL EFFECT. This agreement describes certain legal rights. You may have ot
her rights under the laws of your state or country. This agreement does not chan
ge your rights under the laws of your state or country if the laws of your state
or country do not permit it to do so. Without limitation of the foregoing, for
Australia, YOU HAVE STATUTORY GUARANTEES UNDER THE AUSTRALIAN CONSUMER LAW AND N
OTHING IN THESE TERMS IS INTENDED TO AFFECT THOSE RIGHTS.
13. DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY. THE SOFTWARE IS LICENSED AS-IS. YOU BEAR THE RISK OF U
SING IT. MICROSOFT GIVES NO EXPRESS WARRANTIES, GUARANTEES OR CONDITIONS. TO THE
EXTENT PERMITTED UNDER YOUR LOCAL LAWS, MICROSOFT EXCLUDES THE IMPLIED WARRANTI
ES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NON-INFRINGEMENT.
14. LIMITATION ON AND EXCLUSION OF DAMAGES. YOU CAN RECOVER FROM MICROSOFT AND I

TS SUPPLIERS ONLY DIRECT DAMAGES UP TO U.S. $5.00. YOU CANNOT RECOVER ANY OTHER
DAMAGES, INCLUDING CONSEQUENTIAL, LOST PROFITS, SPECIAL, INDIRECT OR INCIDENTAL
DAMAGES.
This limitation applies to (a) anything related to the software, services, conte
nt (including code) on third party Internet sites, or third party applications;
and (b) claims for breach of contract, breach of warranty, guarantee or conditio
n, strict liability, negligence, or other tort to the extent permitted by applic
able law.
It also applies even if Microsoft knew or should have known about the possibilit
y of the damages. The above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you because
your state or country may not allow the exclusion or limitation of incidental,
consequential or other damages.
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Please note: As this software is distributed in Quebec, Canada, some of the clau
ses in this agreement are provided below in French. Remarque : Ce logiciel tant d
istribu au Qubec, Canada, certaines des clauses dans ce contrat sont fournies ci-d
essous en franais.
EXONRATION DE GARANTIE. Le logiciel vis par une licence est offert tel quel . Toute
utilisation de ce logiciel est votre seule risque et pril. Microsoft n accorde auc
une autre garantie expresse. Vous pouvez bnficier de droits additionnels en vertu
du droit local sur la protection duesc consommateurs, que ce contrat ne peut mod
ifier. La ou elles sont permises par le droit locale, les garanties implicites d
e qualit marchande, d adquation un usage particulier et d absence de contrefaon sont ex
clues.
LIMITATION DES DOMMAGES-INTRTS ET EXCLUSION DE RESPONSABILIT POUR LES DOMMAGES. Vou
s pouvez obtenir de Microsoft et de ses fournisseurs une indemnisation en cas de
dommages directs uniquement hauteur de 5,00 $ US. Vous ne pouvez prtendre aucune
indemnisation pour les autres dommages, y compris les dommages spciaux, indirect
s ou accessoires et pertes de bnfices.
Cette limitation concerne: (a) toutce qui est reli au logiciel, aux services ou au
contenu (y compris le code) figurant sur des sites Internet tiers ou dans des p
rogrammes tiers; et (b) les rclamations au titre de violation de contrat ou de ga
rantie, ou au titre de responsabilit stricte, de ngligence ou d une autre faute dans
la limite autorise par la loi en vigueur.

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tel dommage. Si votre pays n autorise pas l exclusion ou la limitation de responsab
ilit pour les dommages indirects, accessoires ou de quelque nature que ce soit, i
l se peut que la limitation ou l exclusion ci-dessus ne s appliquera pas votre gard.
EFFET JURIDIQUE. Le prsent contrat dcrit certains droits juridiques. Vous pourriez
avoir d autres droits prvus par les lois de votre pays. Le prsent contrat ne modifi
e pas les droits que vous confrent les lois de votre pays si celles ci ne le perm
ettent pas
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