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Linux Can Work On The 2013 MacBook Air

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As soon as Apple launched their Haswell-based MacBook Air I purchased the "ultrabook" for its long battery life, great build quality, and impressive design. However, running Linux on the 2013 MacBook Air has been a pain. It wasn't running cleanly but it looks like the major kernel booting problem comes down to a UEFI interaction issue...

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lqsh ·
After a lot of testing I've found that Fedora (all spins) works the easiest on new MacBooks. Ubuntu GNOME also works well, if you prefer Ubuntu.

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