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Re: Installing Debian On A 2011 iMac

From Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Installing Debian On A 2011 iMac
Date 2018-10-06 00:20 +0200
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>> probably do not support the hardware anymore). As new versions of Mac
>> OS are no longer supported on this computer, would it be possible to
>> install Debian Linux as the default OS on this machine

Without a doubt.  Have you tried and encountered problems?
A trivial search for "install debian imac" leads to
https://wiki.debian.org/InstallingDebianOn/Apple

>> (and would it be update able for a long time in the future)?

Not sure what's "long" for you, but I'm running Debian testing on my
2006 mac-mini and my 2003 Thinkpad X30.


        Stefan

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Installing Debian On A 2011 iMac Keifer Bly <keifer.bly@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 13:10 +0200
  Re: Installing Debian On A 2011 iMac Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2018-10-04 13:50 +0200
    Re: Installing Debian On A 2011 iMac Keifer Bly <keifer.bly@gmail.com> - 2018-10-04 14:00 +0200
      Re: Installing Debian On A 2011 iMac Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2018-10-04 15:10 +0200
  Re: Installing Debian On A 2011 iMac JulHer <julher@escomposlinux.org> - 2018-10-05 21:40 +0200
    Re: Installing Debian On A 2011 iMac Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> - 2018-10-06 00:20 +0200

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