It can be done. The fact that it uses intel processors doesn't much matter--that's all normal hardware, but their boot sequence is odd. I've booted GRML on the mac though, and it went fine. On 11/9/2011 10:18 AM, Keith Hinton wrote: > Hi folks. > This is a combination hardware/software related question, with Speakup > being the main key. > Since Apple uses Intel processors, and I'd think that Linux can > support most of the hardware, are there any versions of Linux (with > Speakup) that can run on the Mac to anyone's knoledge? > Simply curious as to if this is possible. > Has anyone ran Linux (and I don't mean a VM ) on a Mac? > Thanks! > -- Take care, Ty Web: http://tds-solutions.net The Aspen project: a light-weight barebones mud engine http://code.google.com/p/aspenmud Sent from my toaster.