on ebay (cost is about…
OSX is only marginally better for development than Windows is, and a professional should use neither, except for testing and packaging —…
If you want a professional quality development machine, buy a 2008 Thinkpad on ebay (cost is about $80) and install Linux on it. It’ll remain perfectly good for the next decade, and perform all your development needs.
OSX is only marginally better for development than Windows is, and a professional should use neither, except for testing and packaging — and don’t you have access to build farms and test farms for that?
By John Ohno on October 31, 2016.
[Canonical link](https://medium.com/@enkiv2/if-you-want-a-professional- quality-development-machine-buy-a-2008-thinkpad-on-ebay-cost-is-about- ffb2e3db395a)
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