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2013 Mar 18
10
Learning Rails - Advice for development environment
...never
installed any linux variant on a laptop, so when I did it was startling to
find out how incredibly terrible the battery life / power management
functions were. I was getting ~2 hours of life just doing simple web
browsing. After spending an afternoon tweaking everything (using powertop,
thinkfan etc), I was able to increase that marginally.
Then, I had someone recommend that I use win7 as my host OS, and then use a
VM for rails development. While doing some research, I came across Vagrant.
I got it set up and installed using one of the boxes made for rails
development, however I have n...