Ok, yes, I was too lazy.  Here's where to find the plugin, from chatGPT:

*Install the SFTP Extension:*

  * Open Visual Studio Code.
  * Go to the Extensions view by clicking on the Extensions icon in the
    Activity Bar on the side of the window or by pressing |Ctrl+Shift+X|.
  * Search for "SFTP" and look for the extension by |liximomo|. Install it.

On 11/2/24 15:44, Rusty Carruth via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> ChatGPT claims there's an "*SFTP* extension for Visual Studio Code".
>
>
>  Yeah, I'm getting lazy - it works pretty well for the first-level 
> search and filter, at least so far.  For the really 'difficult' 
> searches it (ChatGPT) doesn't hack it...
>
> On 11/2/24 15:41, Snyder, Alexander J via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>> I am looking for a plugin for Visual Studio Code that allows me to 
>> connect via SFTP and stores the code local and remote. 
>
> ---------------------------------------------------
> PLUG-discuss mailing list:PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org
> To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:
> https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss