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by noobiscus 5117 days ago
Actually I think (for me at least; also a web dev that does unix based stuff but also needs photoshop), the lower-friction route is to run Windows as the native OS, and virtualbox the linux install. (I'm also these days of the opinion that this is actually a better solution than cygwin)

Basically the unix bits are (far) less resource hungry than Photoshop...

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"Basically the unix bits are (far) less resource hungry than Photoshop.."

I had never thought of it that way round!