Answer 1

Probably Linux for most generic stuff but the landscape has changed recently with mobile devices and due to more generic programming now being possible on Windows. So what Dragonxiv said is quite valid.

Answer 2

Ubuntu/ Linux(recommended)
Mac OS
Kali

Answer 3

I think the best operating system for a developer is the one that runs his favorite IDE well 💻.

I also agree with Dragonxiv.

I would recommend Linux Mint because it is beginner friendly, just like Sololearn.

Answer 4

That depends on what you are developing for.

Answer 5

Depends on what you're gonna do

Answer 6

Well in my case i use ubuntu for programming the microcontroller pic in assembly and c(c in majority of cases) and i use windows for the arduino. So depends what you are programming for xD

Answer 7

Gnu/Linux is best operating system for programmers and developers.😀😀😊☺☺😄😄😎😎

Answer 8

Linux and Windows Server is good for powering servers. A Mac is good for all the major operating systems(Mobile and Desktop) But can get away with Windows or Linux! However you can build yourself a Hackintosh(A PC running mac os instead of windows or linux)

Answer 9

pen and paper is the best!
after dream an idea, you imagine, after that you write it

then you use device with O.S. doesn't matter at all if pseudocode is done simple

excuse my english ^^

Answer 10

The landscape has really shifted for all operating systems. If you want to develop for all desktops you can just use java or even javascript with electron. It's also possible you develop your app online and anyone can use it. Although I think linux is the best choice if you are comfortable and fast with an os you don't really need to switch.

Answer 11

any operating system that you are comfortable with!!
windows, linux and mac all can be used for programming.

Answer 12

Well, to be honest, I’m using Debian Linux, because it contains everything that I need: compilers, interpreters, and IDE in its own repository. Of course I’m talking about Debian testing, because stable is too ancient for me c;

Answer 13

Gameboy. Tho it came out in the 90s its still valid do all your programming on gameboy.....
Joking lol id say linux.

Answer 14

Be my opinion linux is the best............

Answer 15

I like web development(all sololearners know that).For web dev I use Windows.It's very fast.

Answer 16

Windows, Mac, or Ubuntu (A Linux Distro But Not Any other Linux Distro)

Answer 17

It depends on the one you're are comfortable with

Answer 18

It depends, but windows would be could, Linux is specially made for hacking purposes

Answer 19

Davie Ng'andu true true

Answer 20

If you are developping for mobile(phones et tablets), Mac Os is a good choice because applications for Apple's phones and tablets are only développed on Mac Os.