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Interesting tweet from Hector Martin, who is leading the Linux port: >Chances are our kernel will Just work on M1 Ultra with just device tree changes, might no
by GeekyBear 5y ago
Interesting tweet from Hector Martin, who is leading the Linux port:
>Chances are our kernel will Just work on M1 Ultra with just device tree changes, might not even need any m1n1 changes.
https://twitter.com/marcan42/status/1501271229763706882 https://twitter.com/marcan42/status/1501271229763706882
- speed_spread 5y agoGood. None of these releases matter to me if all those machines can run is Mac OS. I'm not a Linux freak, but I like machines that last a long time. Long term support is the weak spot of any proprietary design. Given the incredible hardware capabilities of these new boxes, the 5 or 6 years official expected official lifecycle is waaay too short.
- jazzyjackson 5y agoLatest MacOS is supported by Mac Pro from 9 years ago, that's pretty good. Macbook Pro from 7 years ago. These M1 machines are the new baseline, I wouldn't be surprised if they're supported a decade from now, it's not like MacOS is going to need 10x the CPU/RAM to run in 2032 knock on wood https://www.apple.com/macos/monterey/ https://www.apple.com/macos/monterey/ (have to scroll all the way down for supported devices)
- humanwhosits 5y agoBut chrome will