Re:The new MacBook Pros with T2 chips do indeed kernel panic...
by willtim on Sunday August 19, 2018 @04:03PM
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> That's because some Mac laptops do those things and others don't (it's a combo of OS version, graphics card, chipset, model, and so on).
The same is true for Linux, which was my point.
> Having problem with a laptop sleep or getting the 3D acceleration / compositor to play properly etc,
I have absolutely no problems with sleep or 3D acceleration (e.g. Steam works fine), my hardware is very well known (ThinkPad). So I don't agree that these are examples of constant issues.
> Heavy professional video and music editing.
Granted Linux is weak here. But is a MacBookPro really that strong? I would use a Windows 10 ThinkPad P-series Xeon, 64GB RAM and a 4K display.
The same is true for Linux, which was my point.
> Having problem with a laptop sleep or getting the 3D acceleration / compositor to play properly etc,
I have absolutely no problems with sleep or 3D acceleration (e.g. Steam works fine), my hardware is very well known (ThinkPad). So I don't agree that these are examples of constant issues.
> Heavy professional video and music editing.
Granted Linux is weak here. But is a MacBookPro really that strong? I would use a Windows 10 ThinkPad P-series Xeon, 64GB RAM and a 4K display.