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63 sats \ 10 replies \ @DiedOnTitan 26 Dec 2023 \ on: TailsOS - recommended laptop for running an existing Tails USB installation? bitcoin

I was disappointed to discover that I cannot run Tails off of my Macbook Pro with M1 silicon. To be clear, more disappointed with Apple's opacity than with Tails' development effort.

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0 sats \ 4 replies \ @kman2140 26 Dec 2023

You can't run any other OS on them can you?

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1 sat \ 3 replies \ @m00ninite 26 Dec 2023

There's been a ton of work being done to get Linux running on M1 macs. Asahi Linux is quite far along now

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0 sats \ 2 replies \ @kman2140 26 Dec 2023

Is it Apple holding it back?

Linux distros have been the only way to make Mac laptops functional imo
(Sys admin perspective)

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0 sats \ 1 reply \ @m00ninite 26 Dec 2023 freebie

No, apple has nothing to do with asahi. The architecture is just very different and needs a lot of work to get things working

0 sats \ 0 replies \ @elysia 26 Dec 2023

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0 sats \ 2 replies \ @dk OP 26 Dec 2023

yeah, i noticed that and it bothered me. that’s why i’m trying to find something recommended by others that has been succcessful

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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @Zeroday 26 Dec 2023
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0 sats \ 0 replies \ @elysia 26 Dec 2023

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31 sats \ 0 replies \ @FlashYellow 26 Dec 2023

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