@butiez@sh.itjust.works to linuxmemes@lemmy.worldEnglish • 8 days agoThe best Unixsh.itjust.worksimagemessage-square204fedilinkarrow-up1790arrow-down173
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minus-squarelime!linkfedilinkEnglish21•8 days agoit’s very popular with developers due to being a turnkey posix environment. given the choice between mac and windows for development, i would go with mac every time. it’s not my personal first choice but it’s tolerable.
minus-square@CosmicTurtle0@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkEnglish1•8 days agoWSL is very workable as a dev environment. I just wish it wasn’t so janky with networking.
minus-squarelime!linkfedilinkEnglish5•7 days agoi don’t know about “very”. it is a crutch. a well-made crutch, but still a crutch. i curse it every time i need to connect a serial port.
it’s very popular with developers due to being a turnkey posix environment. given the choice between mac and windows for development, i would go with mac every time. it’s not my personal first choice but it’s tolerable.
WSL is very workable as a dev environment. I just wish it wasn’t so janky with networking.
i don’t know about “very”. it is a crutch. a well-made crutch, but still a crutch. i curse it every time i need to connect a serial port.