Gemini lock-in makes switching costly
Cloud and tool cost2 posts from 2 people2d active+00 posts in the last 7 days, 2 the 7 days before (fading)Unverified
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2, newest firstWhen is explore agent going to have a model update/stop being forced into haiku 4.5 and gemini after every VSCode update?...update I have to just remember to go to open in file explorer (It's idiotic that I am unable to make changes in the VSCode editor directly for this file due to it's locking) and change it, and also remember the date and time I changed it so I can monitor it. . This feels like...r/GithubCopilot · u/Infinite-Local5435Open ↗[BUG] MCP OAuth: Strict RFC 9207 check blocks providers without "iss" support (e.g. Atlassian) — Propose opt-in config...Users need a way to connect to legitimate, trusted MCP servers without being permanently blocked by an unconditional rejection. ### Proposed Remediation (Opt-in MCP configuration) To preserve security by default without permanently locking out providers that do not yet emit...google-gemini/gemini-cli · ng-galien5 repliesOpen ↗
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2 posts from 2 people in 2 places, about 2 a week over 4 days. Mostly on google-gemini/gemini-cli, r/GithubCopilot. Tools named alongside: Model Context Protocol, VS Code, GitHub Copilot.
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Posts that state a pain and match the "vendor-lock" rule about Gemini. First post Oct 8, 2026, latest Oct 11, 2026. Unverified: fewer than 3 posts, or one person or place only. Method
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Gemini lock-in makes switching costly (2 posts)