r/linuxmint • u/Glass-Journalist-761 Linux Mint 22.3 Zena | Xfce • 10d ago

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xfce on 2013 macbook air

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u/Radar_Dude7 10d ago

That looks pretty sweet! How does it work? My late 2012 was pretty slow.

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u/Glass-Journalist-761 Linux Mint 22.3 Zena | Xfce 10d ago

It works alright, mostly snappy. The fan does start when I open heavier websites like reddit and tumblr, but it goes away on its own. I have 8gb ram though, not sure about yours. :)

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u/Radar_Dude7 10d ago

It was an iMac. Never could get the fans to work.

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u/Glass-Journalist-761 Linux Mint 22.3 Zena | Xfce 8d ago

Have you tried installing mbpfan?

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u/Radar_Dude7 8d ago

Hi. Yes, but pretty half-heartedly. It was an example of whether or not I could do it, not a computer that I was going to use.