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Re:Ask HN: Why is MacOS so popular among developers? by ChrisLTD on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @07:15PM (#17913688)
Right. Linux would be an OK alternative for me if the Adobe Suite worked out of the vox.
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Re:Ask HN: Why is MacOS so popular among developers? by astrodust on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @08:07PM (#17913985)
You too can have the fun experience of Adobe's garbage locking up your machine because one of their "helper" applications is inexplicably using 20GB of memory!
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Re:Ask HN: Why is MacOS so popular among developers? by andrei_says_ on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @09:57PM (#17914533)
Adobe photoshop does not have a competitor for photography.

The benefits still outweighs Adobe’s hostile approach to software renting, distribution and updates.

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Re:Ask HN: Why is MacOS so popular among developers? by beerbaron23 on Thursday September 06, 2018 @01:10AM (#17924009)
DSLR Photography? Sure it does, CaptureOne is superior in most regards, especially in the commercial landscape. Although on the Linux side Darktable just isn't there yet
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Re:Ask HN: Why is MacOS so popular among developers? by craftyguy on Tuesday September 04, 2018 @08:12PM (#17914002)
It's trying to help you take a break, duh.
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