Why choose one when you can have both? I'd vote for OS X. Nice UNIX-ness, _really_ nice fonts, superb hardware support and good looking hardware...and with VMWare Fusion / Parallells virtualisation is simple and fast. And Photoshop works really well is OS X :)
On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 12:49:27AM -0800, Aleandro wrote: > > Hi, I'm a Windows XP longtime user but I have also Ubuntu Linux 7.10 > on my dual-boot computer. I've just discovered Python and Django and I > have to decide what os to use for web development with Django. > > In fact, while I use Ubuntu Linux on my production server, I'm really > satisfied with my Windows web development environment: > > - gVim, TortoiseSVN, the command prompt and all major browsers at my > fingertips (IE, Firefox, Opera and Safari); > - Python, Django and PostgreSQL/MySQL installed in just a few simple > steps; > - Adobe Photoshop; > - superb font rendering with cleartype and no wasted time installing > new hardware. > > Considering that the latest trend in web development is to use UNIX > based OSes (Linux or Mac OS X) also for the development side, I have a > simple and direct question for you: what are the tangible > disadvantages of Django web development on Windows compared with a > UNIX based OS? > > Thanks > Aleandro > > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---