Ramblings and questions regarding Fedora, but stemming from gnome-software and desktop environments

[Alec Leamas]

On 05/01/15 19:10, Reindl Harald wrote:
>
> Am 05.01.2015 um 17:48 schrieb Alec Leamas:
>> I don't envy how the political climate on your continent has affected
>> this for you. However, connecting to the top of this sub-thread, for the
>> Fedora Workstation usecase this is not necessarily that bad - a
>> developer works normally with local tools, although of course browsing
>> and downloading is affected by network speed.
>
> no idea which sort of developers you know
>
> where i work developemnt environments are running often on virtualized
> remote machines at all because snapshots, backups and we develop network
> aware applications at all
>
> hence we have small shell scripts as commands in the PATH for common
> tasks and i don't need to bother if i am at office in the same LAN, on
> my home machine with a 365/24 VPN link or even on a smartphone over VPN
> and can fire up basic tasks always the same way regardless of connection
> speed and location

OK, what's "normal" clearly varies, agreed. But the conclusion in the 
Fedora Workstation context is actually the same: developers needs both 
CLI and GUI tools.

Cheers!

--alec