From: William Kenworthy <billk@iinet.net.au>
To: gentoo-user <gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org>
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo on a macbook air
Date: Mon, 06 Aug 2012 20:14:27 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1344255267.8010.0.camel@moriah> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1344250988.13296.24.camel@moriah>
On Mon, 2012-08-06 at 19:03 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
> The boss just told me my beloved 2007 sony vaio has got to go (and
> 600Mhz just doesnt cut it anymore when trying to run more than 1 vm !)
>
> He is offering a new 11" macbook air which I have never even had a look
> at, or be able to identify if I saw one - well he got me to say at least
> I should look at it rather than a Dell :)
>
> Googling seems to imply that I can get rid of the apple stuff and
> install linux but I have not found any up to date gentoo info yet
> (except these are UEFI, and the gentoo live media wont work) - does
> anyone have any idea if gentoo is doable on these, and no real problems
> exist?
>
> They do seem a bit feature "free" (no CD drive etc) which reduces the
> options when trying to install.
>
> BillK
>
>
next parent reply other threads:[~2012-08-06 12:19 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <1344250988.13296.24.camel@moriah>
2012-08-06 12:14 ` William Kenworthy [this message]
2012-08-06 12:41 ` [gentoo-user] Re: gentoo on a macbook air Alan McKinnon
2011-09-14 20:29 [gentoo-user] Gentoo on a Macbook Air Grant
2011-09-15 23:48 ` [gentoo-user] " Moshe Kamensky
2011-09-16 17:16 ` Grant
2011-09-16 23:51 ` Moshe Kamensky
2011-09-24 16:30 ` Grant
2011-09-24 17:13 ` Mick
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