I got into UNIX development back when the whole team shared a development server and we used telnet and X Windows for our "IDE".
No one was running SPARC, RISC System/6000, PA-RISC, MIPS, Eclipse MV locally.
When everyone keeps worshipping UNIX, maybe it is time to learn how grey beards used to develop for it.
> No, and why should I?
These two statements are in direct conflict. CPU architecture is as much part of “matching the server” as operating system.
When I built software for SPARC, I was also running SPARC locally…
I got into UNIX development back when the whole team shared a development server and we used telnet and X Windows for our "IDE".
No one was running SPARC, RISC System/6000, PA-RISC, MIPS, Eclipse MV locally.
When everyone keeps worshipping UNIX, maybe it is time to learn how grey beards used to develop for it.