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minus-squareLoucypher@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoa simple install of the good old LMDE, everything worked FLAWLESSLY out of the box. It runs even smoother than vanilla Debian
minus-squareLoucypher@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoit was exactly flashing a windows laptop, no difference whatsoever :)
minus-squaresic_semper_tyrannis@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·8 months agoOh I didn’t realize it was like that. I’ll have to re-visit my Mom’s Macbook
minus-squareembed_me@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoAs another user pointed out, the ones with Intel chips work well ie older models (idk the details as I don’t use Apple products)
minus-squareDariusmiles2123@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoI use an upgraded 2012 MacBook Pro with Fedora and it’s very easy to install. You still have a few caveats if you wanna use some specific software like Ventoy or Clonezilla. Otherwise it’s really easy.
minus-squareTelorand@reddthat.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·8 months agoI’ve been going with Spiral Linux lately when I need a VM for something (works really well in a VM), but I might have to give LMDE a try!
minus-squareLoucypher@lemmy.mlOPlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·edit-28 months agoit you are looking for an OS that just runs, doesn’t receive tons of updates and stay stable as a rock… LMDE will make you fall in love
a simple install of the good old LMDE, everything worked FLAWLESSLY out of the box. It runs even smoother than vanilla Debian
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it was exactly flashing a windows laptop, no difference whatsoever :)
Oh I didn’t realize it was like that. I’ll have to re-visit my Mom’s Macbook
As another user pointed out, the ones with Intel chips work well ie older models (idk the details as I don’t use Apple products)
I use an upgraded 2012 MacBook Pro with Fedora and it’s very easy to install.
You still have a few caveats if you wanna use some specific software like Ventoy or Clonezilla. Otherwise it’s really easy.
I’ve been going with Spiral Linux lately when I need a VM for something (works really well in a VM), but I might have to give LMDE a try!
it you are looking for an OS that just runs, doesn’t receive tons of updates and stay stable as a rock… LMDE will make you fall in love