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What should I do with my old Macbook? : r/linuxmasterrace - Reddit

For that, I can always recommend Linux mint. It's not the most up-to-date or fanciest distro by any means. But unlike other distros, Linux mint ...

Installing Linux on an older laptop - Apple Community

Linux Mint is a good choice if you are not familiar with Linux since it is easy to install on a Mac and should just work. Linux Mint will ...

Bring an old MacBook back to life with Linux - Opensource.com

Bring an old MacBook back to life with Linux. It takes about an hour to make an outdated Mac useful again with Fedora.

Old Macbooks - Linux Mint Forums

From 2007, most, if not all macs will boot 64-bit uefi, and any 64 bit linux should work. I've installed 64 bit Mint on laptops all the way back to 2008 ...

Modern Ubuntu is KILLER on old Intel Macs! - YouTube

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Reviving an Old MacBook Pro with Ubuntu Linux - Medium

This article will guide you through the process of installing Ubuntu Desktop, a popular Linux distribution, on an old MacBook Pro.

Can you install Linux on 2011 Macbook Air? Live? Can you undo it?

I have to modify my previous post. After receiving an old Mac Pro Cheesegrater (2010 model or thereabouts) it has become the best Linux box that ...

Resurrecting an old Macbook Air 2011 with Linux - YouTube

I resurrect an old MacBook Air (13 inch) from 2011 with the power of Linux into a fully functional, capable machine.

Breathe Life Back Into Your Late 2013 Or Older Apple Mac With Linux

Linux can easily breathe new life into your older Apple hardware; specifically Macs that were produced in 2013 or earlier.

Best Linux Distributions for Older MacBooks - Technically Well

In this article, we will show you some of the best Linux distributions for older MacBooks and how to install them.

Is there any value of trying Linux on an older MacBook Pro? - Quora

Yes, there is value in using GNU/Linux on older Mac hardware. Mac hardware can usually outlast the maximum version of macOS that is compatible with it.

Transformation to Linux Complete: Converted Macbook Pro to Ubuntu

Per my usual starting point, I threw some Linux-based distros on bootable USB sticks at it. With Mac OS, simply hold the option key when booting ...

Hello Linux! Converting an old mac, zero experience -advice?

You can try (assuming you have the ability) to remove the storage drive and put it (by itself) into another computer. Then, install Linux on that computer.

After running Linux on MacBooks for the past 5 years I would ...

After running Linux on MacBooks for the past 5 years I would strongly recommend against it. The basics usually work fine but you are constantly dealing with ...

Reviving decade-old Macs with antiX and MX Linux - Prevent Default

After a bit of research, I found antiX Linux, which is based on Debian (awesome), and recently published a new release called, logically, antiX-22 based on ...

How To Install Linux On An Old MacBook Pro! Bring It Back To Life.

Are you tired of your aging MacBook Pro's sluggish performance? Looking for a cost-effective way to breathe new life into it?

Can Linux Save a 16 Year Old iMac? - YouTube

Today we're installing the latest Ubuntu Linux on the very first aluminum iMac, which is over 15 years old! We'll also see if we can upgrade ...

Why You Should Flash Your Outdated Mac with Linux? - LinkedIn

You can install Linux on your old Mac. Flashing an outdated Mac with Linux is an excellent method for extending the life of your computer.

Give an old MacBook new life with Linux - Opensource.com

Elementary OS's latest release, Hera, is an impressive platform for resurrecting an outdated MacBook.

New life for the old Mac with Linux | BryceWray.com

New life for the old Mac with Linux. A combination of Fedora, Proton, and the inevitable tinkering process produces amazing results.