Make your operating system irrelevant

It’s often easier said than done, but the more you can make your operating system irrelevant, the better.

This came up while I was listening to a recent episode of the Cortex podcast, and the hosts were lamenting a problem in getting something to work between a Mac and a Windows machine. Their system relied heavily on iCloud, so they just couldn’t get it to work. While iCloud can be great, this is…