Hi, I’m about to buy a MacBook 2019 model. I use mostly Elixir in my development. Should I go for this MacBook? or should I consider a Linux too? For this price, I can get a probably much better Linux machine. But mac os I have been using for nearly 3 years now. It’s really easy to use and most th…

Depending on amount of customisation you want. If you will just run Ubuntu or other “user-facing” distribution and call it a day, then there should be not much difference between macOS and your Linux (maybe except some applications like my favourite Dash). However if you want to customise your OS th…

You can run linux on your Mac - that’d let you decide what might be best for you? Best of both worlds :nerd: You might also find this thread interesting: [image] What are the USPs of each operating system? General Dev Chat I thought about posting this thread while draggi…

MacBook Pro has 2 versions i7 with 16gb ram another one is i9 with 32gb ram. With i9 processor is costly here. I was thinking if I bought something in dell with the i9 processor and using dual boot Linux and windows. Will it affect the performance?

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hauleth 15 July 2020 21:07 5

You can buy one with i7 and 32GB RAM. I have one like that.