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A lot of us did all that before FOSS was a big thing. Yes I did have to get my wallet out to buy a copy of Turbo C but it wasn't much of a barrier (at least com
by tonyedgecombe 3y ago
A lot of us did all that before FOSS was a big thing. Yes I did have to get my wallet out to buy a copy of Turbo C but it wasn't much of a barrier (at least compared to the hardware costs).
- BiteCode_dev 3y agoI guarantee that when I was an intern making 40% of minimum wage, it made all the difference. Plus, let's not pretend most of us were not pirating all the paid stuff. Is that what we want our industry to be based on? What's more, FOSS is so much more collaborative the docs, tutorial and communities made me grow so much faster than anything else professionally.