Warning: 2016 MacBook Pro is not compatible with Linux
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Re: Warning: 2016 MacBook Pro is not compatible with Linux
#2Apple is working so hard for us to not buy from them anymore. It's incredible.
Re: Warning: 2016 MacBook Pro is not compatible with Linux
#3A more accurate description is that Linux isn't compatible with the new Macbook Pro.
It's not Apple's job to make their laptop compatible with Linux.
Re: Warning: 2016 MacBook Pro is not compatible with Linux
#4This is obviously Microsoft's fault, right?
Re: Warning: 2016 MacBook Pro is not compatible with Linux
#5Would anyone expect it to be compatible, this soon after release?
Re: Warning: 2016 MacBook Pro is not compatible with Linux
#6There are other nice machines to run Linux on.
AFAICT people buy Apple laptops to run macOS; for that you have pretty little choice.
Re: Warning: 2016 MacBook Pro is not compatible with Linux
#7Apple is working so hard for us to not buy from them anymore. It's incredible.
They are trying desperately.
Re: Warning: 2016 MacBook Pro is not compatible with Linux
#8You can't have your (cake) and eat it too.
Re: Warning: 2016 MacBook Pro is not compatible with Linux
#9$2800 on a laptop with only 16GB RAM that you're going to run linux on anyway?
If you're going to run Ubuntu, why not get a Lenovo for much less and with notably better legitimately "Pro" specs?
Re: Warning: 2016 MacBook Pro is not compatible with Linux
#10There are other nice machines to run Linux on. AFAICT people buy Apple laptops to run macOS; for that you have pretty little choice.
At one point Linus's machine of choice was a Macbook Air.