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		jmull on Feb 13, 2025 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Resigning as Asahi Linux project lead Are there a lot of dev tools that run on linux but not on Macs?

skydhash on Feb 13, 2025 | [–]

Mostly because of macos’s unix roots. And you need a third party package manager to boot.

talldayo on Feb 14, 2025 | [–]

glances at OpenCL, CUDA, Nvidia drivers, Vulkan, strace, gdb, Docker, DXVK and valgrind

Define "a lot" and we can get closer to a common understanding.

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