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Use Codespaces to replace Mac, Windows and Linux
Being a developer, or becoming a developer, one of the most time-consuming tasks is to set up your development environment.
You had to install different packages and fiddle with apt-get, npm or pip. You had to debug and fix weird issues on Windows, Linux or even Mac, when it comes