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Originally Posted by mineistaken
I mean OSx is such a magical tool that increases your productivity through the roof but no one knows that fact? It should be common knowledge.
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It is common knowledge amongst the developer community and especially amongst people who work with unix for a living.
Go to any SEO conference, any technical webdev conference, go to defcon, walk into a lab of any science or engineering dept at any university and count how many macbooks you see...
Googlers (technical engineers, not marketing / accounting etc) get the choice of a mac or linux laptop, and the majority choose macs...
It's all already been covered in the thread: OS X gives you bash and all the gnu utilities, along with all your usual desktop software, with a slick and productive UI that requires less clicks to get stuff done than the clusterfuck that is windows, and without the hardware configuration headaches of linux on laptops.