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It's not just that. There is also the matter of laptop getting broken (we all have proper backups, right? right?), stolen, ... So I do see the appeal in thin c
by gray_-_wolf 5y ago
It's not just that. There is also the matter of laptop getting broken (we all have proper backups, right? right?), stolen, ...
So I do see the appeal in thin client. My only issue is that the experience his closely tied to latency, so sometimes working over ssh is... irritating. Especially on mobile connection.
- dcreager 5y agoIt’s all Docker images under the covers, so our devs also have the option of downloading and running that image locally instead of in a Codespaces VM. That was always possible before, of course, but Codespaces gave us the impetus to invest the effort in Dockerizing the dev environment more rigorously.
- gray_-_wolf 5y agoOh, that is cool. Sounds like a nice mix actually. Local vim, browsers, known system. And container with mount-bind to actually compile and run stuff in.