▲ 491 ▼ Just because it’s better than windows doesn’t make it good (lemmy.ml) submitted 2 years ago by RmDebArc_5@lemmy.ml to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 154 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[–] aidan@lemmy.world 0 points 2 years ago (2 children) For C++/C I used to agree, but now with WSL it's easy. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [–] BURN@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) My problems come with Java (versioning is a pain), JavaScript, Node, etc C/C++ is probably the second easiest after C# permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Node really? nvm makes it very easy, or using choco permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BURN@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Despite trying at least 6 times, I’ve never been able to successfully start a node project on windows. No such problems on Linux or Mac. I tend to do my dev work at home with an Ubuntu server VM and ssh into it from my windows desktop now. Find that it’s the best of both worlds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Despite trying at least 6 times, I’ve never been able to successfully start a node project on windows. Huh fair, for me that's cmake projects on Windows. with an Ubuntu server VM and ssh into it from my windows desktop now. That's just WSL 💀 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BURN@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago WSL wasn’t a thing when I started with that, and it still doesn’t do everything I want it to, so I much prefer to not use WSL at all and instead manually manage the VM. There’s nothing wrong with the WSL approach, it’s just not one I like permalink fedilink source parent [–] Stumblinbear@pawb.social 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ah yes, I love WSL deciding to consume 12 of my 16gb of memory permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago That's a fair complaint permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BURN@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago (1 child) My problems come with Java (versioning is a pain), JavaScript, Node, etc C/C++ is probably the second easiest after C# permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Node really? nvm makes it very easy, or using choco permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BURN@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Despite trying at least 6 times, I’ve never been able to successfully start a node project on windows. No such problems on Linux or Mac. I tend to do my dev work at home with an Ubuntu server VM and ssh into it from my windows desktop now. Find that it’s the best of both worlds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Despite trying at least 6 times, I’ve never been able to successfully start a node project on windows. Huh fair, for me that's cmake projects on Windows. with an Ubuntu server VM and ssh into it from my windows desktop now. That's just WSL 💀 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BURN@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago WSL wasn’t a thing when I started with that, and it still doesn’t do everything I want it to, so I much prefer to not use WSL at all and instead manually manage the VM. There’s nothing wrong with the WSL approach, it’s just not one I like permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aidan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Node really? nvm makes it very easy, or using choco permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BURN@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Despite trying at least 6 times, I’ve never been able to successfully start a node project on windows. No such problems on Linux or Mac. I tend to do my dev work at home with an Ubuntu server VM and ssh into it from my windows desktop now. Find that it’s the best of both worlds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Despite trying at least 6 times, I’ve never been able to successfully start a node project on windows. Huh fair, for me that's cmake projects on Windows. with an Ubuntu server VM and ssh into it from my windows desktop now. That's just WSL 💀 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BURN@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago WSL wasn’t a thing when I started with that, and it still doesn’t do everything I want it to, so I much prefer to not use WSL at all and instead manually manage the VM. There’s nothing wrong with the WSL approach, it’s just not one I like permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BURN@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Despite trying at least 6 times, I’ve never been able to successfully start a node project on windows. No such problems on Linux or Mac. I tend to do my dev work at home with an Ubuntu server VM and ssh into it from my windows desktop now. Find that it’s the best of both worlds. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Despite trying at least 6 times, I’ve never been able to successfully start a node project on windows. Huh fair, for me that's cmake projects on Windows. with an Ubuntu server VM and ssh into it from my windows desktop now. That's just WSL 💀 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BURN@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago WSL wasn’t a thing when I started with that, and it still doesn’t do everything I want it to, so I much prefer to not use WSL at all and instead manually manage the VM. There’s nothing wrong with the WSL approach, it’s just not one I like permalink fedilink source parent
[–] aidan@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago (1 child) Despite trying at least 6 times, I’ve never been able to successfully start a node project on windows. Huh fair, for me that's cmake projects on Windows. with an Ubuntu server VM and ssh into it from my windows desktop now. That's just WSL 💀 permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] BURN@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago WSL wasn’t a thing when I started with that, and it still doesn’t do everything I want it to, so I much prefer to not use WSL at all and instead manually manage the VM. There’s nothing wrong with the WSL approach, it’s just not one I like permalink fedilink source parent
[–] BURN@lemmy.world 1 point 2 years ago WSL wasn’t a thing when I started with that, and it still doesn’t do everything I want it to, so I much prefer to not use WSL at all and instead manually manage the VM. There’s nothing wrong with the WSL approach, it’s just not one I like permalink fedilink source parent
[–] Stumblinbear@pawb.social 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) Ah yes, I love WSL deciding to consume 12 of my 16gb of memory permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [–] aidan@lemmy.world 2 points 2 years ago That's a fair complaint permalink fedilink source parent