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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?
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In comp.os.linux.portable Auric__ <not.my.real@email.address> wrote:
> Ant wrote:

> > 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 these days?
> >
> > Details: 13.3" 2020; A2251 model; MWP62LL/A; Intel Core i7 (2.3 GHz;
> > quad-core 10th gen. i7 CPU; 8 MB; L3 cache (Turbo Boost up to 4.1 GHz)),
> > 32 GB of 3733MHz LPDDR4X RAM, 2 TB PCIe-based SSD (FileVault enabled),
> > Intel Iris Plus graphic, macOS Ventura v13.6.7, 4 Tb 3/USB-C ports, etc.
> > from 12/29/2020. Using Apple's USB-C Digital AV Multiport Adapter with
> > ASUS VA27DQSB 27" 1080P monitor(HDMI) & an old USB-A (with Apple's USB-C
> > to USB Adapter) mouse.
> >
> > Thank you for reading and hopefully answering soon. :)

> As far as Linux is concerned, your Macbook is just an x86-64 machine, so...

>   https://distrowatch.com/search.php?category=Live+Medium&architecture=x86_64

> Top result (rated by "popularity") is MX Linux. Personally, I use Slackware.

So any distributions will work all the hardware features in this 2020 Intel MBP?
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