Linux on UTM
UTM can Virtualize or Emulate Following the instructions here , I got Ubuntu up and running (virtualized, not emulated, using ubuntu-22.04.3-live-server-arm64.iso) on an M2 MacBook Air. (To do: Setup an Intel version under emulation; could that be virtualized on Intel Macs? Different metadata but same disk images? Curious.) Setup with 2048MB, 2 CPU cores, OpenGL acceleration disabled, 32GB virtual disk. For a moment I got a message about the display not being active, but it powered through and rewarded my patience. Comparing the base model MacBook Air M2 13.6" to my NAS (an old HP Microserver with an Intel® Celeron® CPU G1610T @ 2.30GHz ) with sysbench : Celeron M2 CPU speed (events per second) 620.71 9277.71 Number of events 6209 92791 Okay, yeah, even with the UTM overhead, that’s fast enough to be usable. What about Fedora for Intel? Setting up a new VM with Fedora-Workstation-Live-x86_64-39-1.5.iso, with System: “Standard PC (Q35 + ICH9, 2009) (alias of pc-q35-7...