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They might use a Windows PC as their client, but they can easily develop & deploy on something else. VirtualBox is free, as are Ubuntu & Fedora. Deploying Rails
by dwheeler 6y ago
They might use a Windows PC as their client, but they can easily develop & deploy on something else. VirtualBox is free, as are Ubuntu & Fedora. Deploying Rails apps to systems like Heroku is worlds easier than a typical Windows deploy.
I don't think Linux throws off many people. For many people that is the future. I've written batch scripts & worked around Windows nonsense, and Linux is generally a better experience. Middle schoolers don't seem have problems using Raspberry Pis running Linux.