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I just made the switch from macOS back to Windows. (after being a Mac user for ~14 years.) If you're a power user, stick with Windows. My general feeling is th
by akulbe 10y ago
I just made the switch from macOS back to Windows. (after being a Mac user for ~14 years.)
If you're a power user, stick with Windows. My general feeling is that Apple prioritizes thin and light over what is important to most power users.
If you don't care, broaden your horizons.
The argument about dev'ing from UNIX environment is almost moot with Windows Subsystem for Linux now. It's not fully-baked, but 99% of the pain I thought would be there from doing a UNIX -> Windows workflow switch, it's just not there.
- martin_a 10y agoHm, I think I read about someone going back to Windows from Mac because of that. It was quite popular here on HN, were you the guy? I will have a look at the Linux Subsystem anyways. Can´t be wrong to check that.
- akulbe 10y agoMaybe? It's been a popular discussion lately, across multiple posts. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13751510 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13751510 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13726186 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13726186 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13673925 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13673925 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13695894 https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=13695894