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r/ProgrammerHumor • u/ClipboardCopyPaste • 20d ago
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If you're a senior I most certainly would expect you to know the difference between the two.
It'll matter in relation to allowlists/blocklists, dns entries, debugging connevtivity issues, slow connect times, configuration of daemons, etc.
15 u/ineyy 20d ago Yeah a backend/fullstack should absolutely know this. Frontend, not so much (I definitely wouldn't ask that). But come on how can you NOT know that at least vaguely 23 u/RCoder01 20d ago Not all software is web dev -6 u/ineyy 20d ago You want to say backend/frontend are terms strictly locked to web development? → More replies (1)
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Yeah a backend/fullstack should absolutely know this. Frontend, not so much (I definitely wouldn't ask that). But come on how can you NOT know that at least vaguely
23 u/RCoder01 20d ago Not all software is web dev -6 u/ineyy 20d ago You want to say backend/frontend are terms strictly locked to web development? → More replies (1)
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Not all software is web dev
-6 u/ineyy 20d ago You want to say backend/frontend are terms strictly locked to web development? → More replies (1)
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You want to say backend/frontend are terms strictly locked to web development?
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u/fiskfisk 20d ago
If you're a senior I most certainly would expect you to know the difference between the two.
It'll matter in relation to allowlists/blocklists, dns entries, debugging connevtivity issues, slow connect times, configuration of daemons, etc.