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Currently, VS Code is the primary method of connection to each Codespace, and we do not support other editors officially.

If you’re looking to connect via SSH, we do have a workaround here: https://github.com/microsoft/vscode-dev-containers/blob/main... -- and I use this regularly for Jupyter Notebooks.

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That looks cumbersome enough to sound like you guys are trying to discourage the method entirely. A custom password that has to be copied and pasted every time? A lot fewer people will put up with that for long enough, and I'm sure whoever came up with that and whoever approved it, they all know this.

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