Ubuntu on a Mac Mini
Wow, my love for a Mac (or should I say Apple?) Mini just keeps growing and growing. (see here , here and here )
The big news of yesterday was the introduction of Bootcamp , a package from Apple that allows Mac computers to run Windows XP. Lost in the mix of all that was the fact that apple also upgraded the firmware.
By doing this; it allows the new intel macs to boot from a variety of Operating Systems. I wrote a while ago about my experiences with the Kubuntu LIVE CD . It turns out that now it is possible to boot Ubuntu (which automatically means Kubuntu also) on the new Mac Mini. That is so cool! Time to start saving up some money!.
[...] Even though I work for Intel, the following post does not involve me posting any top secret information that is not already available to the public. Now that we got that out of the way; here is some exciting news for anyone thinking about buying a new Intel Mac. (I know a certain someone who wants a Mac Mini). Intel is going to be cutting their prices at the end of May for their Core Duo chips. If AMD wanted a price war, they have got one! [...]