Linus Torvalds doubts Linux will get ported to Apple M1 hardware

Linus Torvalds doubts Linux will get ported to Apple M1 hardware

3 years ago
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https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/11/__trashed-6/

In a recent post on the Real World Technologies forum—one of the few public internet venues Linux founder Linus Torvalds is known to regularly visit—a user named Paul asked Torvalds, "What do you think of the new Apple laptop?"

The M1 processor is a successor to the A12 and A14 Bionic CPUs used in iPhones and iPads, and pairs the battery and thermal efficiency of ultramobile designs with the high performance needed to compete strongly in the laptop and desktop world.