I've been a professional C, Perl, PHP and Python developer.
I'm an ex-sysadmin from the late 20th century.
These days I do more Javascript and CSS and whatnot, and promote UX and accessibility.
I think I got an SSD and did a clean install and just went with XFCE out the box for a while. Since I ran most things full-screen and used terminals which supported splits, and Vim for most things which tiles anyway it didn't seem to make a huge amount of difference.
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I think I got an SSD and did a clean install and just went with XFCE out the box for a while. Since I ran most things full-screen and used terminals which supported splits, and Vim for most things which tiles anyway it didn't seem to make a huge amount of difference.