This used to be true, but no more. There's a lot of great hardware built for Linux or officially compatible with Linux. I'll just list a few comparable to MBP 1

This used to be true, but no more. There's a lot of great hardware built for Linux or officially compatible with Linux. I'll just list a few comparable to MBP 16" since that's what I'm most familiar with: * StarLabs Starfighter * ThinkPad X1 Carbon Extreme * TUXEDO Computers InfinityBook Pro 16"