Re: Does GNU/Linux run on Apple hardware?

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On 03/03/19 6:13 pm, Mayuresh Kathe wrote:
> I love Apple's hardware, but don't really like their software much.
> Am looking to purchase an Apple workstation, but would like to run 
> some GNU/Linux distribution on it.
>
> Questions;
> 1. Is there any GNU/Linux distribution which runs on Apple hardware?

Many do. I have installed Debian and Ubuntu on some Macbooks, one of 
them a old Mac book Pro and another being a recent mini.

And I did a dual boot installation on them. So Os X was still there when 
you want to use it.

> 2. Is it legal to run some other OS on Apple hardware?

Its your device, do whatever you want to do with it.

> 3. If another OS is run on Apple hardware, does it void warranties?
This could be possible I have not looked into the warranties side of things.
>
> Please avoid sending in responses stating that Apple Mac OS X is 
> better than GNU/Linux in some way. That might be true, but personally, 
> I would prefer GNU/Linux.
>
> Thanks,
>
> ~Mayuresh
>
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