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> why wouldn't I have an editor on my laptop or desktop Because it's not just the editor. It's the toolchain. I get remote terminal inside the editor. All my t

> why wouldn't I have an editor on my laptop or desktop Because it's not just the editor. It's the toolchain. I get remote terminal inside the editor. All my tooling lives on the server and can be specific to the project I'm working on, instead of gumming up my local machine.

zenlot 6y ago
Have you heard about Emacs? It has all the features and more. Plus had them for long long time. 44 years on.
- revnode 6y ago
  Indeed I have. I just don't want to party like it's 1976.
  - danieldk 6y ago
    Yet, you are probably deploying on an operating system that is a clone of another operating system that was started in the early 70ies.
    - revnode 6y ago
      Just because I sometimes go through a tunnel doesn't mean I want to live in a cave.
danieldk 6y ago
If you use e.g. the Emacs LSP package and edit files remotely through Tramp, you are using the remote toolchain, language server, etc. [1] (Though for me it doesn't really matter, because I can reproduce exactly the same environments between server and local with Nix.) [1] https://emacs-lsp.github.io/lsp-mode/page/remote/ https://emacs-lsp.github.io/lsp-mode/page/remote/