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There is no best tool for a job, this is just wishful thinking. The best tool is usually the tool you know and that allows you to finish a particular job in a g

by octopus 13y ago

There is no best tool for a job, this is just wishful thinking. The best tool is usually the tool you know and that allows you to finish a particular job in a given amount of time. By agnostic I meant he must not judge an OS based on subjective criteria like it sucks. Otherwise I suppose I'm just old and silly :).

loup-vaillant 13y ago
> The best tool is usually the tool you know and that allows you to finish a particular job in a given amount of time. This is a fine criterion. Often a sufficient one, even. > By agnostic I meant he must not judge an OS based on subjective criteria like it sucks. Sure, but the author was advocating not using Windows nor Solaris because of their licences. I assumed your agnosticism meant licences don't matter much. But they do.