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While I doubt this applies to others, my issue here is that my primary work computer is running Windows.
by danielvinson 8y ago
While I doubt this applies to others, my issue here is that my primary work computer is running Windows.
- Zyst 8y agoI just ran this on windows, what's the problem you had with it?
- danielvinson 8y agoIts more of a large inconvenience - I don't develop on my computer, I write all code on servers in my company's cloud. My choice would be to either clone this onto company hardware in the cloud or install node and the associated tools on my desktop.
- pdav 8y agoIs there a particular reason that playing this game on your employer's hardware (and, presumably, on your employer's time) is better than installing it on your computer and playing it at home?
- usmannk 8y agoI think they are explaining why they would rather play online; those are the two options and both not preferable.
- crooked-v 8y ago> and, presumably, on your employer's time Lunch at your desk and "nothing to do if nothing breaks" server-monitoring shifts are both common, and that's just in the tech world.
- blacksmith_tb 8y agoSeems like a good use-case for a linux VM? I tend to use VMs for things it's clear shouldn't really be installed on my workstation.
- danielvinson 8y agoI do agree, and this is how I evaluate a lot of tools, but wouldn't it be easier just to have a web page? I'm not saying that I can't use this, I'm saying that it would be far more convenient for me (and likely many others).
- chrisweekly 8y agoNode on Windows has worked servicably for a long time.