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Linux is easily the most popular project in the open source and free software movement (free as in freedom, rather than free as in free sample). Apple’s computers, on the other hand, form part of the most restrictive ecosystem you can buy into. You’d think that the two can’t mix, both literally and ideologically — but you’d be wrong. So why in the world are there Linux users who buy (and even prefer) Apple hardware for the sole purpose of running Linux, myself included? It turns out there are valid reasons why many end up running Linux on a Mac, including (at one...

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