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Re: What are the best live (not installing yet) Linux distro to boot from a bootable USB stick in a 13.3" 2020 Intel MBP to try out?

From wicklowham <wicklowham.nospam@rfburns.eu>
Newsgroups alt.os.linux, alt.linux, comp.os.linux.hardware, comp.os.linux.help, comp.os.linux.portable
Subject Re: What are the best live (not installing yet) Linux distro to boot from a bootable USB stick in a 13.3" 2020 Intel MBP to try out?
Date 2024-09-15 22:08 +0100
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On 25/07/2024 20:11, Paul wrote:
> "The later Intel Macbooks have a security chip that might make Linux
>      a bit harder but the ones till 2015 seem to be able to boot just about anything=========================
Yes ,indeed . My Macbook Pro from 2011 happily runs Mint 21.3 be it that 
the original HDD has been replaced by a SSD
The original HDD has been fitted inside a external SATA enclosure (+ USB 
cable) and serves as an external Data disk

Frank in County Wicklow - Ireland

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