Replacement for RubyMine

Post by BjoernKW » Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 1:35 PM UTC

anta40 wrote: post #18

BjoernKW wrote: post #16

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Unfortunately, it's not that simple. Yes, technically, they're a Czech company. However, their founders as well as most of their R&D staff are currently located in Russia and hence probably paying taxes in Russia rather than the Czech Republic. I don't know about the company's exact structure and where their profit ends up but given their rather small headquarters in Prague in contrast to their huge offices in Saint…

Then should us, Android developers, abandon Kotlin and Android Studio? Both are also Jetbrain's products. Hmm...

Post by KptMarchewa » Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 2:00 PM UTC

BjoernKW wrote: post #16

luciusdomitius wrote: post #12

JetBrains is headquartered in Prague, Czech Republic and the leadership most probably don't approve of what is going on. Are you sure you want to cut some people off just because of where they were born to whom? This is really low, besides the alternatives for Ruby would be either Sublime or some electron-based crap - vscode, atom, etc.

Unfortunately, it's not that simple. Yes, technically, they're a Czech company. However, their founders as well as most of their R&D staff are currently located in Russia and hence probably paying taxes in Russia rather than the Czech Republic. I don't know about the company's exact structure and where their profit ends up but given their rather small headquarters in Prague in contrast to their huge offices in Saint…

Post by BjoernKW » Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 2:07 PM UTC

BjoernKW wrote: post #21

anta40 wrote: post #18

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Then should us, Android developers, abandon Kotlin and Android Studio? Both are also Jetbrain's products. Hmm...

I’m not saying you should. Having been a happy customer and user of JetBrains’ IntelliJ IDEA and WebStorm products for years now, I’m myself still rather ambivalent on this issue. I appreciate them having spoken out against the war, but so far they haven’t taken any active measures that put their money where their mouth is. Unless they do so, I’ll probably cancel my license once it’s up for renewal and resign to usin…

Post by leetrout » Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 2:53 PM UTC

thr1123 wrote: post #14

leetrout wrote: post #13

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That statement is vague and does not say they are against the attacks.

it literally says "we condemn the attacks"?

Post by DerArzt » Fri, Mar 11, 2022, 5:58 PM UTC

pech0rin wrote: post #19

emacs