If you’re like me and happen to have a bunch of vintage Macs powered by Motorola 680×0 CPUs lying around, then you probably like to tinker with them. And what better way to tinker with obsolete ...

Running Linux software on a Mac can be a powerful way to leverage the strengths of both operating systems. Here are six methods to achieve this, each with detailed steps and considerations. MacPorts ...

macOS commands often differ from their Linux versions due to BSD vs. GNU inconsistency. Homebrew simplifies the installation of missing command-line software on macOS. Homebrew helps manage the PATH ...

Originally selling Linux for Macs that used IBM's PowerPC chips, Terra Soft has regrouped in the wake of Apple's Intel switch. During her years at CNET News, Ina Fried changed beats several times, ...

This might be old news, I just wasn't looking for Mac-compatible Linux distros until now (I'm a neo-retro-switcher, ie. Mac -> PC -> Mac again), but is LinuxPPC dead? YellowDog any good? They don't ...

Easy and secure file sharing between Mac and Linux using SMB protocol simplifies collaboration and backups. Preparing Mac for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. This article is more than 5 years old. I receive a ton of great ...

Remember the Mac-on-Linux software that allowed you to run MacOS on a LinuxPPC system? It would ne nice if we could do the reverse and run Linux on top of Mac OS X. <BR><BR>Why? Because I like ...

In a nutshell: Running Linux on Intel-based Macs is relatively easy. Now that Apple is transitioning to its own silicon, it is no longer so straightforward. Although the M1 SoCs are Arm-based ...