[Omaha.pm] Win -> Unix -> Darwin!

[Sean Edwards]

Actually, work provides me with a PowerBook G4.

-=Sean=-

--- Mat Caughron <mat at phpconsulting.com> wrote:
> Jon, Jay, Sean et al:
> 
> Of course, you could cave in and buy a Mac.
> 
> If you're into development via shell, you'll have
> all of the
> standard unix goodness (and then some) in the
> terminal.
> XTools is a decent IDE that you can use with perl,
> comes standard.
> BBEdit CVS support is kinda nice too.
> 
> Other than one well-discussed bug in DBI, I've had
> no issues whatsoever
> running perl code / CPAN modules on OSX for
> deployment on Linux-x86.
> 
> Any others care to comment on usefulness of MacOSX
> as a platform for perl
> hacking?
> 
> 
> Mat Caughron, CISSP
> PHP Consulting
> www.phpconsulting.com
> 
> 
> On Wed, 9 Mar 2005, Jay Hannah wrote:
> > --- "Jon L. [MoseDev]" <mosedev at gmail.com> wrote:
> > > I guess I should start out by saying I'm
> blatantly new to Omaha-pm.
> > > Really, I'm not even sure if I'm doing this
> right. But...
> > >
> > > I'm currently saving for a new computer.
> > > And, I was hoping to get Unix installed on it
> rather then Windows.
> > > Unless, somehow, I can get both installed on it,
> where they'd run
> > > completely seperate from each other.
> > > So, I was wondering if anyone had any
> suggestions as to which
> > > variation of Unix I should look at getting.
> >
> > On Mar 9, 2005, at 3:23 PM, Sean Edwards wrote:
> > > Wrong list.  This question is for the Omaha
> Linux User
> > > Group: http://www.olug.org.
> > >
> > > You can join the list at the website.
> >
> > Welcome to the Omaha Perl Mongers!
> >
> > "Dual boot" is a very popular thing to want to do.
> The OLUG guys are
> > great and will be happy to help. Check out their
> semi-annual "Install
> > Fest" offerings -- you just show up w/ a PC and
> they help you install
> > Linux/Win combos from scratch.
> >
> > Then, when you've got your hardware settled, you
> can get busy ruling
> > the world through Perl. -grin-
> >
> > j
> >
> >
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