Re: Fedora on Macs, removing the release criterion

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On 11/11/2016 11:03 AM, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Fri, 2016-11-11 at 08:33 -0500, Stephen Gallagher wrote:
>> Just to address this specifically, I am referring to Apple's penchant for
>> stuffing their machines with hardware from vendors that don't play well with
>> open-source (for example, switching to wifi-only devices and shipping Broadcom
>> chipsets with no open-source drivers). Then also playing games with their
>> bootloader system so that we have to go through lots of hoops to trick it into
>> letting us install.
> 
> The whole 'you're only allowed to use OS X in virtualization on top of
> real OS X' thing is fairly actively hostile too.
> 

Then there's
https://www.reddit.com/r/Ubuntu/comments/5c8s1k/warning_2016_macbook_pro_is_not_compatible_with/
which looks like Apple is now going to start reporting incorrect PCI IDs to make
their NVMe SSDs unbootable to alternate OSes...

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