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Did Apple ever try to prevent people from running Linux on Macs? It sounds like that is what you're saying, but my impression is quite the opposite, the made Bo
by Grustaf 6y ago
Did Apple ever try to prevent people from running Linux on Macs? It sounds like that is what you're saying, but my impression is quite the opposite, the made Bootcamp etc.
- seba_dos1 6y ago...which doesn't work at all on arm macs this submission is about.
- Grustaf 6y agoYes, but the effort they put into that clearly shows that they are not against people installing other OSs, so there are other reasons, like the fact that the M1 macs have only been out for a month.
- pjmlp 6y agoAlmost 20 years ago when they were struggling for survival they even sponsored a Linux distribution. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Dog_Linux https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Yellow_Dog_Linux > Terra Soft Solutions held the unique distinction of being the only company licensed by Apple to resell Apple computers with Linux pre-installed A fact that I bet many HNer aren't even aware of.