Knowing Linux as a developer: followup

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On 2022-04-27 09:38, Jim via PLUG-discuss wrote:
> It seems to me that anyone who writes code should have some knowledge
> of every OS that code will have to work with.  It's been my experience
> that no software, machine or anything else developed by man has ever
> worked exactly as intended.   There's always some bug or quirk that
> needs to be dealt with.

I second that thought!!

> 
> On 4/23/22 14:16, Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss wrote:
>> Hi,
>> 
>> This has been an interesting journey. AZPHP and a friend who owns a 
>> data center confirmed that most developers do not have any familiarity 
>> with Linux.  All these years I thought otherwise.
>> 
>> I still think there is value in knowing Linux as an opensource 
>> developer.  In my case I am a PHP developer.
>> 
>> Maybe being involved in Linux distracted me from becoming a better 
>> developer or maybe the opposite is true that my Linux involvement has 
>> made me a better developer.
>> 
>> In my mind I am exploring or assessing what I might have changed now 
>> that I am at this point in my life and having had the experience I 
>> have had with PHP since 2006.
>> 
>> In a recent post I asked about changing from dominate PHP being 
>> supported by Linux to Linux being dominate and supported by PHP or 
>> another language and DevOps came up.
>> 
>> Sorry I am thinking out loud and am hoping for your feedback.
>> 
>> I wonder if PHP has run it's course.  Maybe it is time to change 
>> course.  I need to do more research and give it more thought.
>> 
>> I like opensource Linux hosting.  I recently configured Ubuntu LAMP + 
>> BIND + Let's Encrypt + Postfix + Dovecot.  Doing so showed me how much 
>> a really do not know.
>> 
>> Any feedback is much appreciated.
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