Tag: MacbookPro

  • Apple never really lets go their machines

    There is a weird thing with Apple computers. They retain the possibility to be formatted back to their construction settings. Which means MacOS is more like a firmware to me than an OS. It did come handy when a recent unfortunate event hit my family.

  • Where is my ARM?

    Continuing with the exploration of Linux on Mx chips, I’m faced with another potential set back, and this time it impacts software availability. And it’s not just affecting people that want to replace MacOS by Ubuntu on their pricey second hand laptop.

  • Where is my bootable USB?

    I spend 2 days trying to figure out how to create a bootable USB key to install Ubuntu on a Macbook Pro M1. And all you are going to get is this wordy blog post to explain how vain that search is. Skip to the end to learn how to install Ubuntu on a Macbook…