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<li>VSCode Version: 1.5</li>
<li>OS Version: 10.11.6</li>
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<p dir="auto">Steps to Reproduce:</p>
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<li>Install a transparent man-in-the-middle firewall with a self signed cert and be sure that all traffic is being intercepted.</li>
<li>Install VSCode 1.4.</li>
<li>Notice that VSCode can't update extensions due to MITM.</li>
<li>Set http.proxyStrictSSL=false</li>
<li>Notice that VSCode can now update extensions or search extensions, etc.</li>
<li>Upgrade to 1.5</li>
<li>Notice that VSCode can no longer speak to the internet when trying to search for an extension</li>
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