[Zope] Windows vs. Linux

Dennis Allison allison@sumeru.stanford.EDU
Sat, 17 Aug 2002 11:00:08 -0700


"Daryl Middleton" <dmidd@chartermi.net> wrote:
> 
> I am interested in developing with Zope.  Is there a distinct advantage as
> to using Windows or Linux as a desktop system for development.  I am willing
> to use either system.  Thank You.
> 

This query is an invitation for <flame>...</flame> comments.   IMHO Windows is 
not a reasonable development environment even with Cygwin.  If you must use Windows,
get Cygwin.  Linux is a more developer-friendly environment even if you are just
starting out.