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Discussion on: Mac or linux or windows for development work?

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Rui Ferrão

For me, thinking of doing development work without a Unix Kernel/Shell/Tools is like considering racing motorbikes with my bicycle :)

But I'm spoiled... 25 years living on the Unix command line tend to do this to you...

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Clint Buhs • Edited

Which ones aren't available on Windows via Bash Shell or similar?

itsfoss.com/install-bash-on-windows/

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Rui Ferrão

Yes, you now have a Linux kernel emulation layer with an Ubuntu OS shipped with Windows.

But then you are not developing on Windows anymore. You are developing on Ubuntu.