[tester756]

>3. Run, wait 10 minutes for dependencies to download.

Why would you need 10 minutes?

>dotnet new winforms

>dotnet run

>app appears

takes a few secs

even on old .NET there was no such a thing like 10 min wait for dependencies to load

[washadjeffmad]

You didn't ask about their internet quality, computer specs, etc.

If you're used to developing on Linux where you can self-host entire repos, it's incredible how fragile and ephemeral the MS stack must feel.

[tester756]

What do you mean?

>If you're used to developing on Linux where you can self-host entire repos, it's incredible how fragile and ephemeral the MS stack must feel.

I guess he's talking about restoring nuget packages, so of course you don't want to have all existing nugets in all versions on your disk.