RCMaehl [Any]@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agoK12 Admins powerwashing their Chromebooks for a new school year. (Summer 2023, Colorized)lemmy.worldimagemessage-square47fedilinkarrow-up1306arrow-down139file-text
arrow-up1267arrow-down1imageK12 Admins powerwashing their Chromebooks for a new school year. (Summer 2023, Colorized)lemmy.worldRCMaehl [Any]@lemmy.world to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year agomessage-square47fedilinkfile-text
minus-squareJoYo@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6arrow-down2·1 year agoive been using high performance Chromebooks as my main Dev laptop for more than a decade. if you buy a toy then it’s a toy.
minus-squarei_lost_my_bagel@seriously.iamincredibly.gaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 year agoYeah I’ve used ChromeOS on computers with decent specs and it’s not bad. I don’t like using it now because I care about privacy a lot more but when I did it was nice.
minus-squareQuentinp@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·1 year agoJust curious what sort of dev, and what kind of tools do you run on a Chromebook. Is it better than a standard laptop?
minus-squareJoYo@lemmy.mllinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·1 year agoI do system level development for Linux, Android, and Windows. I use rustc, clang, and MSVC depending on the target platform. I can build iOS and macOS but testing is impossible without an iPhone or macOS device.
ive been using high performance Chromebooks as my main Dev laptop for more than a decade.
if you buy a toy then it’s a toy.
Yeah I’ve used ChromeOS on computers with decent specs and it’s not bad. I don’t like using it now because I care about privacy a lot more but when I did it was nice.
Just curious what sort of dev, and what kind of tools do you run on a Chromebook. Is it better than a standard laptop?
I do system level development for Linux, Android, and Windows.
I use rustc, clang, and MSVC depending on the target platform.
I can build iOS and macOS but testing is impossible without an iPhone or macOS device.