Oh, they switched the servers at work from CentOS to Ubuntu and I was suddenly getting bugs that were only happening on my system, or bugs that happened on the development/QA servers and on coworkers machines but not mine. I needed to use a more similar distro in order to do my job.
Sometimes being practical wins out over personal preference unfortunately.
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askat@programming.dev · 9 pts · 2y
anarchy
holycrap@lemm.ee · 8 pts · 2y
That was my diatro of choice from 2006 until around 2014.
profoundlynerdy@programming.dev · 5 pts · 2y
It's a fantastic distro even now. What changed for you?
holycrap@lemm.ee · 6 pts · 2y
Oh, they switched the servers at work from CentOS to Ubuntu and I was suddenly getting bugs that were only happening on my system, or bugs that happened on the development/QA servers and on coworkers machines but not mine. I needed to use a more similar distro in order to do my job.
Sometimes being practical wins out over personal preference unfortunately.
perviouslyiner@lemm.ee · 5 pts · 2y
need to write a note to self, and you can't find a pen? maybe a contractor left some paint out.