Which distro does Linus Torvalds use? (lemmy.asudox.dev)

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[-] enemenemu@lemm.ee 40 points 3 days ago

Fedora

[-] recursive_recursion@lemmy.ca 26 points 3 days ago

If I recall correctly I think he uses Fedora on a Macbook Pro.

Please correct me if I'm wrong.

[-] Ulrich@feddit.org 5 points 3 days ago

How does he do that!?

[-] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 12 points 3 days ago

https://asahilinux.org/

Its a pretty impressive project, every once in a while has me thinking "maybe I give up the thinkpad life" but iirc they don't have battery optimized so 🤷‍♀️

[-] Ulrich@feddit.org 3 points 3 days ago

Asahi = Fedora? 🤔

[-] Mynameisallen@lemmy.zip 8 points 3 days ago

Yeah its basically just Fedora specifically created for the M series macbooks

[-] 474D@lemmy.world 19 points 3 days ago

Hannah Montana Linux, I bet

[-] teppa@piefed.ca -2 points 3 days ago

Wayland or bust.

[-] treeshateorcs@programming.dev 2 points 3 days ago

not sure about Linus, but i know that GKH uses arch

[-] slowblues@ieji.de -1 points 3 days ago

@asudox Minux? 😋

this post was submitted on 11 Jun 2025

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