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Originally Posted by pilotbob
Can you suggest a way for me to convince my company to switch my dev group from Windows machines to Mac or even Linux... and to switch all our development from .Net to Ruby on Rails? While the Mac's cost a bit more most of the dev software would be free. (Gotta have Textmate). Of course VIM is free.
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Hmm. Well maybe you could... no wait that won't work. Well how about if you were to...no, that's not good either. Well then there's always... ooh, never mind that; too risky.

I might have to get back to you on this one.
Seriously though, the only reason I can get away with it is that the company I work for is very very small, and there aren't really any corporate standards in place. If it were more of a corporate setting, I doubt I would be able to convince anyone to change their minds about established policies/methodologies. I wish you luck, however.