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minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up21·3 days ago How soon until Asahi will run on it Years. Asahi fully relies on reverse engineering by the community and those community members tend to get hired by the competition. Get a device where the platform designer supports Linux development upstream if your priority is Linux.
minus-squaresem@piefed.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·12 hours agoCould you give examples? My hope is to get a laptop at commodity mass produced prices, but where everything works flawlessly with Linux. I’ve heard that old thinkpads are the way to go, but I don’t really understand which models to look at specifically.
minus-squarewoelkchen@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·7 hours ago Could you give examples? AMD, Intel. To a lesser degree Qualcomm. (I wrote platform designer, not notebook manufacturer.) I don’t really understand which models to look at specifically. As long as it’s without NVidia graphics and WiFi/Bluetooth not by Broadcom, it should be alright.
Years. Asahi fully relies on reverse engineering by the community and those community members tend to get hired by the competition. Get a device where the platform designer supports Linux development upstream if your priority is Linux.
Could you give examples? My hope is to get a laptop at commodity mass produced prices, but where everything works flawlessly with Linux.
I’ve heard that old thinkpads are the way to go, but I don’t really understand which models to look at specifically.
AMD, Intel. To a lesser degree Qualcomm. (I wrote platform designer, not notebook manufacturer.)
As long as it’s without NVidia graphics and WiFi/Bluetooth not by Broadcom, it should be alright.