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		bjackman 3 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Containerization is a Swift package for running Li... For the older ones with Broadcom WiFi I was able to get stock Ubuntu working great by following this: https://askubuntu.com/questions/55868/installing-broadcom-wi... Not sure about the newer ones. Gathering this information and putting together a distro to rescue old Macbooks from the e-waste bin would be a worthwhile project. As far as I can tell they're great hardware. I imagine things get harder once you get into the USB-C era.

monkey_monkey 3 months ago [–]

This site is very useful for getting Linux on more recent Intel Macs - I was able to get Ubuntu running on a 2018 MBA

https://t2linux.org/

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