Re: 2015 MacBook Pro - Linux or Virtual Box

From: Charles Blair <chas_at_nyob>
Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2025 11:22:42 -0500
To: CODE4LIB_at_LISTS.CLIR.ORG
I've installed Arch Linux on a mid-2012 MacBook Air. The only problem is
that, while it can connect to devices on the home network, it cannot
connect beyond that. There are known problems with the built-in driver and
Linux. I've never been motivated enough to do anything about it.

On Mon, Sep 1, 2025 at 7:17 PM charles meyer <reachmeplace_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> It’s my understanding a 2015 MacBook Pro cannot be upgraded to run
> macOS 13 (Ventura) or higher, and the CPU cannot be upgraded to an i13
> processor.
>
>  Has anyone converted a MacBook Pro to Linux by clean sweeping the
> hard drive and installing any Linux distro?
>
>  How about installing a virtual box on their MacBook Pro?
>
> Let's be resourceful this Labor Day!
>
> Thank you.
>
> Charles.
>
> Charlotte County Public Library
>
>
Received on Fri Sep 05 2025 - 12:21:52 EDT