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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?

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From Bobbie Sellers <blissInSanFrancisco@mouse-potato.com>
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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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On 9/15/24 14:08, wicklowham wrote:
> 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 the original HDD has been replaced by a SSD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

Don't buy the latest Windows machines just refurbished high end formerly
Windows machines.  That is just what my Dell 7730 is with 6 i7 cores.

bliss- Dell Precision 7730- PCLOS 2024.09- Linux 6.6.51-Plasma 5.27.11

-- 
b l i s s - S F 4 e v e r at D S L E x t r e m e dot com

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