On Monday, January 26, 2015 at 9:30:06 PM UTC+5:30, Dan Ritter wrote: > On Mon, Jan 26, 2015 at 04:24:37PM +0200, Jonathan Copeland wrote: > > Hi Debian Community > > > > I am a student and need to have Debian installed on my Mac for my degree, > > What is the best and most secure way of doing this? > > You have several options. > > 1. You can run Debian in a virtual machine. > > 2. You can repartition your disk(s) and install Debian in a > dual-boot. > > 3. You can wipe Mac OS and install Debian by itself. > > In any of those scenarios, you can encrypt the Debian partitions > and make them secure enough to hold patient data. > > What hardware do you have, and what other requirements do you > have?
So does something like http://www.howtogeek.com/187410/how-to-install-and-dual-boot-linux-on-a-mac/ work? And its safe?? I am not the OP but have the same question. I am running a class -- some students have windows, some have some linux distro. And very few have macs. It would help me if there was uniformity with all using linux Since I have no idea about macs, wondering if this works. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/c8f9eacc-08d3-47f0-8534-7fa339ae0...@googlegroups.com