β² 431 βΌ Which proprietary software do you prefer over their open-source alternatives, and why? (lemmy.ml) submitted 3 years ago by mayflower@lemmy.ml to c/asklemmy@lemmy.ml 638 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 34 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (5 children) [deleted] permalink fedilink source hideshow 10 child comments replies: [β] reddithalation@sopuli.xyz 3 points 3 years ago (1 child) I use klogg for browsing massive text files, it works pretty good for me permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] 4bh1j47@beehaw.org 1 point 3 years ago I use lnav for this, it works very well and the search and filtering etc are great. permalink fedilink source parent [β] Pantherina@feddit.de 1 point 3 years ago I tried installing this new "Files Community", kinda shady software even though opensource, and it didnt even install due to some libraries missing I guess... permalink fedilink source parent [β] Aux@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) UltraEdit is probably the oldest editor which was designed specifically for editing super large files. It has no limits, but it is also proprietary. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent [β] what_is_a_name@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (3 children) Re: JetBrains - isnβt VS Code oss? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 15 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] what_is_a_name@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I see. Did not realise there is such a defined line. I do find PyCharm easier than VSCode but never could put a finger on it. permalink fedilink source parent [+] saltedFish@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] brunofin@lemm.ee 12 points 3 years ago (2 children) Dude's getting downvoted but there's not much of an integrated development environment in a glorified text editor with plugins once you realize the competition really gives you all the tools you need to never ever really need to leave the environment. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 years ago Most of the competition is modular with plugins as well. permalink fedilink source parent [+] saltedFish@discuss.tchncs.de -7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [β] snowe@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago VS code isnβt an IDE. permalink fedilink source parent [β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) Do you mind expanding a little on Directory Opus ? I always have four or five explorer windows open and I am constantly annoyed with the clunkiness of Windows explorer. I know there are a few alternatives but not sure how they compare. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 2 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Thanks a lot for elaborating. I installed Free Commander in the meantime, see if it's enough for my use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Yeah, I dont think there's a dual tree in Free Commander... It's just the one tree for both panes. But there's a favourite list and that should cover most of my needs. Let's see. Cheers ! permalink fedilink source parent [+] TheAnonymouseJoker@lemmy.ml -1 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Thanks I'll look this up permalink fedilink source parent
[β] reddithalation@sopuli.xyz 3 points 3 years ago (1 child) I use klogg for browsing massive text files, it works pretty good for me permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] 4bh1j47@beehaw.org 1 point 3 years ago I use lnav for this, it works very well and the search and filtering etc are great. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] 4bh1j47@beehaw.org 1 point 3 years ago I use lnav for this, it works very well and the search and filtering etc are great. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Pantherina@feddit.de 1 point 3 years ago I tried installing this new "Files Community", kinda shady software even though opensource, and it didnt even install due to some libraries missing I guess... permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Aux@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) UltraEdit is probably the oldest editor which was designed specifically for editing super large files. It has no limits, but it is also proprietary. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent
[β] what_is_a_name@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago (3 children) Re: JetBrains - isnβt VS Code oss? permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 6 child comments replies: [+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 15 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] what_is_a_name@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I see. Did not realise there is such a defined line. I do find PyCharm easier than VSCode but never could put a finger on it. permalink fedilink source parent [+] saltedFish@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] brunofin@lemm.ee 12 points 3 years ago (2 children) Dude's getting downvoted but there's not much of an integrated development environment in a glorified text editor with plugins once you realize the competition really gives you all the tools you need to never ever really need to leave the environment. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 years ago Most of the competition is modular with plugins as well. permalink fedilink source parent [+] saltedFish@discuss.tchncs.de -7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent [β] snowe@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago VS code isnβt an IDE. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 15 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] what_is_a_name@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I see. Did not realise there is such a defined line. I do find PyCharm easier than VSCode but never could put a finger on it. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] what_is_a_name@lemmy.world 1 point 3 years ago I see. Did not realise there is such a defined line. I do find PyCharm easier than VSCode but never could put a finger on it. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] saltedFish@discuss.tchncs.de 4 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] brunofin@lemm.ee 12 points 3 years ago (2 children) Dude's getting downvoted but there's not much of an integrated development environment in a glorified text editor with plugins once you realize the competition really gives you all the tools you need to never ever really need to leave the environment. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 years ago Most of the competition is modular with plugins as well. permalink fedilink source parent [+] saltedFish@discuss.tchncs.de -7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[β] brunofin@lemm.ee 12 points 3 years ago (2 children) Dude's getting downvoted but there's not much of an integrated development environment in a glorified text editor with plugins once you realize the competition really gives you all the tools you need to never ever really need to leave the environment. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 years ago Most of the competition is modular with plugins as well. permalink fedilink source parent [+] saltedFish@discuss.tchncs.de -7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[β] bionicjoey@lemmy.ca 3 points 3 years ago Most of the competition is modular with plugins as well. permalink fedilink source parent
[+] saltedFish@discuss.tchncs.de -7 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent
[β] snowe@programming.dev 1 point 3 years ago VS code isnβt an IDE. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago (2 children) Do you mind expanding a little on Directory Opus ? I always have four or five explorer windows open and I am constantly annoyed with the clunkiness of Windows explorer. I know there are a few alternatives but not sure how they compare. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 2 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Thanks a lot for elaborating. I installed Free Commander in the meantime, see if it's enough for my use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Yeah, I dont think there's a dual tree in Free Commander... It's just the one tree for both panes. But there's a favourite list and that should cover most of my needs. Let's see. Cheers ! permalink fedilink source parent [+] TheAnonymouseJoker@lemmy.ml -1 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Thanks I'll look this up permalink fedilink source parent
[+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 2 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Thanks a lot for elaborating. I installed Free Commander in the meantime, see if it's enough for my use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Yeah, I dont think there's a dual tree in Free Commander... It's just the one tree for both panes. But there's a favourite list and that should cover most of my needs. Let's see. Cheers ! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago (1 child) Thanks a lot for elaborating. I installed Free Commander in the meantime, see if it's enough for my use. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Yeah, I dont think there's a dual tree in Free Commander... It's just the one tree for both panes. But there's a favourite list and that should cover most of my needs. Let's see. Cheers ! permalink fedilink source parent
[+] cwagner@lemmy.cwagner.me 1 point 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [deleted] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Yeah, I dont think there's a dual tree in Free Commander... It's just the one tree for both panes. But there's a favourite list and that should cover most of my needs. Let's see. Cheers ! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Yeah, I dont think there's a dual tree in Free Commander... It's just the one tree for both panes. But there's a favourite list and that should cover most of my needs. Let's see. Cheers ! permalink fedilink source parent
[+] TheAnonymouseJoker@lemmy.ml -1 points 3 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago) (1 child) [removed by mod] permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Thanks I'll look this up permalink fedilink source parent
[β] Hadriscus@lemm.ee 1 point 3 years ago Thanks I'll look this up permalink fedilink source parent