Or if you use some kind of web-based IDE or remote gateway: you compromise little. Except that you have to have a network connection to be able to work. Which

Or if you use some kind of web-based IDE or remote gateway: you compromise little. Except that you have to have a network connection to be able to work. Which has bitten me a couple of times (on trains and planes, where I have a lot of free time to do something).