In a major technical breakthrough, the open-source community has successfully booted a graphical Linux desktop on Apple's M3 silicon. This deep dive explores how developers reverse-engineered the proprietary chip in record time, the implications for the developer workstation market, and what this means for the future of ARM-based computing.

In a major technical breakthrough, the open-source community has successfully booted a graphical Linux desktop on Apple’s M3 silicon. This deep dive explores how developers reverse-engineered the proprietary chip in record time, the implications for the developer workstation market, and what this means for the future of ARM-based computing.

  • aksdb@lemmy.world
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    11 days ago

    In business notebook comparison they are well within the norm. For private use … yeah, that’s a lifestyle choice.

    • vandsjov@feddit.dk
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      11 days ago

      This is true. I changed from a Windows laptop to a Mac and it was more or less the same price.