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From Linux to macOS: Embracing Open Source Everywhere

03/29/202503/28/2025 by Don

Open-source software is not restricted to Linux. While I spend most of my time reading, writing, and developing on Linux, I can also use many tools I love on macOS and Windows platforms. Last fall, after returning from All Things Open, I purchased an M3 MacBook Air because I wanted to experiment with some of … Read more

Categories Blogging, open source Tags Homebrew, MacOS, Open Source

New MacBook Air M2

01/03/202411/25/2023 by Don

It’s been a few years since I purchased a MacBook. My last Mac was a MacBook Pro I bought in the spring of 2020. Since then, I’ve been using Linux exclusively. My desktop is an Intel NUC 11 that’s running Linux Mint Cinnamon, and I’ve no plans to change that anytime soon. However, I’ve heard … Read more

Categories Blogging, open source Tags Homebrew, M2, MacBook Air, MacOS, open source software, Python

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