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Of course and most Mac users are just dying to use Linux....

imo macos is the best unix distro

What's the battery life with Ubuntu and 4k?

And how much thicker is that thing? The edge around that machine is the worst as well.

The Dell is 37% thinner than the Mac at the tallest point:

* Macbook Air 2020: 0.16–0.63 inch (0.41–1.61 cm) [1]

* Dell XPS 13 2019: 0.3"- 0.46" (7.8mm – 11.6mm) [2]

[1] https://www.apple.com/macbook-air/specs/

[2] https://www.dell.com/en-us/work/shop/dell-laptops-and-notebo...

How is the fan noise?

Imagine a world where you could really haul on the fan past the max speed. Get them singing at 20,000 RPM and that macbook air could be pinned at 3.8ghz, provided you had earplugs of course.