{"podcast":{"title":"Dual Boot Diaries","slug":"dual-boot-diaries-7459202","podcast_index_feed_id":7459202,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/IDG6626368398","website_url":"https://www.pcworld.com","image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/55dee734-7def-11f0-a337-37b28977da01/image/9d6e855877b5e7564b946377105c9e17.jpg?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"The Full Nerd Network","episode_count":48,"summary":"The Dual Boot Diaries podcast follows two long-time Windows users learning to use Desktop Linux. Each week hosts Adam Patrick Murray and Will Smith go through their experiences daily-driving Linux, with the whole show culminating in them deleting either Windows or Linux from their hard drives.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-12T02:21:20.783877+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dual-boot-diaries-7459202"},"episode":{"title":"Episode 32: Old MacBook Challenge, Old ThinkPad Upgrades, Linux Hits 5% & More","slug":"episode-32-old-macbook-challenge-old-thinkpad-upgrades-linux-hits-5-more","published_at":"2026-04-10T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dual-boot-diaries-7459202/episode-32-old-macbook-challenge-old-thinkpad-upgrades-linux-hits-5-more","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dual-boot-diaries-7459202","url":"https://youtu.be/sz6qdzXivAw","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/FCI9084043389.mp3?updated=1775759798","summary":"Join the Dual Boot Diaries as long-time Windows users chronicle their experiences trying to use Linux daily. In this episode Will takes on the old laptop challenge with a mid-2010's MacBook Pro and Adam supes up his Old ThinkPad. 00:00:00 - Intro 00:05:14 - Adam's diary entry 00:27:51 - Will's diary entry 00:53:12 - Homework 01:11:02 - Outro Links: - Linux market share on Steam: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-On-Linux-Tops-5p - Save Desktop: https://github.com/vikdevelop/SaveDesktop - ThinkPad support from Lenovo: https://youtu.be/OIxpVUzsplU?si=RqlAvKqiyRHVkw19 - USB C charging mod: https://www.instructables.com/USB-C-Charging-for-ThinkPad-T450s/ - Cachy on old MacBook: https://discuss.cachyos.org/t/cachyos-clean-install-on-macbook-pro-11-5-mid-2015/24190 Join the Linux related discussions and ask us questions on Discord: https://discord.gg/UWhjwg778a Follow the crew on socials: https://bsky.app/profile/willsmith.fun https://bsky.app/profile/adampatrickmurray.bsky.social https://x.com/AdamPMurray ============= Read PCWorld! Website: http://www.pcworld.com Newsletter: http://www.pcworld.com/newsletters/signup ============= Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices","meta_description":"Join the Dual Boot Diaries as long-time Windows users chronicle their experiences trying to use Linux daily. In this episode Will takes on the old laptop…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4807,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/dual-boot-diaries-7459202/episodes/episode-32-old-macbook-challenge-old-thinkpad-upgrades-linux-hits-5-more/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/dual-boot-diaries-7459202/episode-32-old-macbook-challenge-old-thinkpad-upgrades-linux-hits-5-more.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}