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15.09.2024 | Revamping Cinnamon: A Fresh Look for Linux's Beloved Desktop Environment | Linux Mint has long been a beacon of user-friendly design. At its heart lies the Cinnamon desktop environment, a favorite among many users. However, outside the Mint ecosystem, Cinnamon often feels like a forgotten relic. Its default visual... |
14.09.2024 | Navigating the Future: Redox OS and the End of Windows 10 Support | The tech landscape is shifting. Two significant developments are on the horizon: the rise of Redox OS and the impending end of support for Windows 10. Each represents a different approach to operating systems, with unique implications for u... |
13.09.2024 | How to keep using Windows 10 safely after Microsoft ends support | As of October 14, 2025, Microsoft will officially stop supporting Windows 10, marking the end of the road for regular security updates and technical support.
This doesn’t mean your Windows 10 machine will suddenly stop working of course, bu... |
12.09.2024 | Linux desktop environment Cinnamon 6.4 aims to fix its outdated look with a fresh default theme | Linux Mint has long been praised for its user-friendly design, with the Cinnamon desktop being a core feature. However, Cinnamon's look outside the Mint distro often leaves users unimpressed. In many distributions, Cinnamon’s default visual... |
10.09.2024 | Что внутри ноутбука KUANLITU S433? Разборка компактной модели на базе AMD Ryzen R3-3200U | Тест ноутбука за ~ 20 тысяч рублей. Взял такой и не прогадал — рабочая офисная «лошадка» KUANLITU S433 с 14-дюймовым экраном и процессором AMD Ryzen. Просто удобный и компактный ноутбук, который можно везде брать с собой.
Есть необходимость... |
04.09.2024 | The Rust Revolution: A Struggle for Survival in the Linux Kernel | The Linux kernel is a battleground. A clash of ideologies, where tradition meets innovation. At the heart of this conflict lies Rust, a programming language heralded for its memory safety. Yet, the road to integration is fraught with resist... |
03.09.2024 | Команда Rust для Linux терпит поражение в сражении с разработчиками на С, её лидер ушёл из-за «нетехнической ерунды»... | В начале сентября 2024 года команда разработчиков проекта по внедрению Rust для ядра Linux потерпела поражение в сражении с разработчиками на С. Лидер Rust для Linux объявил, что уходит из проекта из-за «нетехнической ерунды» (nontechnical ... |
02.09.2024 | Windows 11 dethrones Windows 10 in latest Steam usage statistics, while both Linux and macOS still don’t matter | In a surprising turn of events, Windows 11 has overtaken Windows 10 as the most popular operating system among Steam users. According to the August 2024 Steam Hardware & Software Survey, Windows 11 now claims 49.17 percent of the user b... |
27.08.2024 | Presença do Linux em PCs cresceu expressivamente em 2024 | Presença do Linux em PCs cresceu expressivamente em 2024 (imagem: Vitor Pádua/Tecnoblog)
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A participação do Linux em desktops alcançou 4,45% em julho de 2024, um recorde hi... |
22.08.2024 | Atualização da Microsoft causa falha no Linux em PCs dual boot | Bug no Linux (imagem ilustrativa: Emerson Alecrim/Tecnoblog)
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Se você tem um computador com o Windows e uma distribuição Linux como sistemas operacionais, atenção: uma atualização... |
21.08.2024 | “Something has gone seriously wrong,” dual-boot systems warn after Microsoft update | Enlarge
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Last Tuesday, loads of Linux users—many running packages released as early as this year—started reporting their devices were failing to boot. Instead, they received a cryptic error message that includ... |
14.08.2024 | Microsoft и Nvidia ополчились на владельцев старых ПК и ноутбуков. Что происходит? | Привет, Хабр! На связи Антон Комаров из МТС Диджитал. Сегодня расскажу, почему владельцам старого «железа» лучше не обновляться.
Скоро Nvidia выпустит новые драйверы для своих видеокарт. Это ПО не будет нормально работать на старых ПК и ноу... |
07.08.2024 | Switch from Microsoft Windows 11: Nitrux, Linux Mint, and Linux Lite are your new best friends | As Windows 11 continues to face criticism over its system demands and privacy concerns, many users are exploring alternatives. Linux distributions offer compelling options that not only match but often surpass the Windows experience in perf... |
04.08.2024 | Вышел Linux Mint 22, встречаем новую версию известного дистрибутива | Источник: www.linuxmint.com
Несколько дней назад вышел новый релиз Linux Mint — уже 22-й. Главное обновление в том, что его перевели на пакетную базу Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Соответственно, эта версия совместима с Ubuntu. Есть кое-какие нюансы в ... |
27.07.2024 | Embracing Change: Why Linux Mint 22 is the New Frontier for Windows Users | In the world of operating systems, change is the only constant. As Windows 11 continues to dominate the market, a quiet revolution is brewing in the realm of Linux. Enter Linux Mint 22, affectionately known as "Wilma." This Ubuntu... |
26.07.2024 | Linux Mint 22 “Wilma” é lançado oficialmente e estas são as novidades | Linux Mint 22 "Wilma" chega aos computadores em julho de 2024 (imagem: divulgação)
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Se você está em busca de um sistema operacional diferente para testar ou usar, s... |
25.07.2024 | Say goodbye to Microsoft Windows 11 and hello to Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 22 | Linux Mint 22, dubbed "Wilma," offers several reasons for users to consider switching from Windows 11. This latest release, a long-term support version backed until 2029, introduces a suite of refinements aimed at enhancing the de... |
24.07.2024 | Вышел Linux Mint 22 «Wilma» (Вильма) | 23 июля 2024 года состоялся релиз первой стабильной версии Linux Mint 22 «Wilma» (Вильма), основанной на пакетной базе Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat), а также на Linux kernel 6.8. Доступны для скачивания сборки на Cinnamon 6.2, Xfce 4.18 и... |
16.07.2024 | Thunderbird 128 'Nebula' is here -- download the latest version of the free email tool now! | Mozilla has unveiled Thunderbird 128.0, around a year to the day after the last major release of its email client. Thunderbird 128.0, codenamed Nebula, isn’t just a major new release in its own right, it also heralds a new era for Thunderbi... |
13.07.2024 | Релиз Thunderbird 128.0 ESR | 11 июля 2024 года состоялся релиз бесплатного кроссплатформенного приложения для управления электронной почтой и новостными лентами Mozilla Thunderbird 128.0 ESR под кодовым названием Nebula. Новая сборка проекта построена на кодовой базе E... |
07.07.2024 | Linux Mint 22 faces uncertain July release as critical bugs threaten stability | According to a new blog post, Linux Mint 22 is set to release this month, although the exact date remains uncertain. The BETA phase has been extended due to the need to address numerous critical bugs. So far, 109 bug reports have been submi... |
03.07.2024 | Celebrate Independence Day this Fourth of July by switching from Microsoft Windows 11 to Linux | As fireworks light up the night sky this July 4, consider celebrating Independence Day by declaring your freedom from the tyranny of Windows 11 and switching to Linux. It's what George Washington would want you to do (probably). Even if you... |
01.07.2024 | Linux Mint 22 'Wilma' Beta rolls out: Sleek, secure, and ready for the future | Linux Mint has announced the Beta release of its latest version, Linux Mint 22, codenamed "Wilma." This version is a long-term support release, promising updates until 2029. Linux Mint 22 introduces a ton of enhancements and new f... |
03.06.2024 | Kaspersky releases a free virus removal tool for Linux-based systems, KVRT | An urban myth used to suggest that Linux was immune to viruses and malware, and is totally secure. This is, of course, nonsense, even if the comparatively low usage makes Linux-based system less likely to be attacked than Windows or macOS.
... |
03.06.2024 | Клеман Лефевр, создатель Linux Mint | Клеман Лефевр (Clement Lefebvre) — создатель Linux Mint. Долгое время это был самый популярный дистрибутив Linux, то есть по сути самая популярная в мире свободная ОС для настольных ПК.
Дистрибутив на базе Ubuntu и Debian обогнал по популяр... |
01.06.2024 | «Лаборатория Касперского» выпустила приложение KVRT для сканирования ПК на Linux на наличие угроз и вредоносов | «Лаборатория Касперского» представила портативное приложение (portable app) под названием KVRT (Kaspersky Virus Removal Tool) для сканирования Linux-систем на наличие угроз и вредоносных приложений, включая вирусы, бэкдоры, трояны, рекламны... |
06.05.2024 | Сборка MS-DOS 4.0 | Совсем недавно на хабре появилась следующая новость: На GitHub опубликован исходный код MS-DOS 4.00 под лицензией MIT. Раз появились исходные коды, стало сразу интересно: а можно ли собрать эту операционную систему?
Задача оказалась нетриви... |
23.04.2024 | GenAI Revolution in Asia and Oceania | The rise of Generative AI (GenAI) in Asia and Oceania is reshaping the tech landscape, with projected software revenue exceeding $18 billion by 2028. Leading markets like China, Japan, and South Korea are spearheading GenAI development, lev... |
19.04.2024 | ИИ под запретом. Gentoo вводит ограничения на использование искусственного интеллекта | Gentoo, один из самых популярных дистрибутивов Linux, ввёл запрет на принятие изменений, созданных при помощи инструментов генеративного искусственного интеллекта (ГИИ). Этот запрет охватывает различные аспекты работы над дистрибутивом. Так... |
19.04.2024 | Комфортная работа в Linux. ZRAM и гибернация — особенности взаимодействия | Далеко не все работающие на сегодняшний день компьютеры и ноутбуки имеют объём оперативной памяти, гарантированно перекрывающий потребности возложенных на них задач. Для ноутбуков среднего и нижнего ценовых сегментов типовой задачей может б... |
31.03.2024 | Linux Mint на ноутбуке Lunnen Ground 16 (бренд компьютерной техники, разработанный в «Яндексе») | В публикации речь пойдёт об установке Linux Mint и тестировании на этой ОС ноутбука Lunnen Ground 16 (бренда компьютерной техники «Яндекс Маркета»). Изначально ноутбук поставлялся с Windows 11 Home и архивом драйверов для всех компонентов т... |
19.03.2024 | Увеличиваем объем накопителя с 32 до 256 ГБайт для нетбука Asus E200H | Введение
Всем привет.
Недавно мне попался в руки нетбук Asus E200H, который я его хотел использовать как портативный компьютер для работы с высокоточным оборудованием.
Внешний вид Asus E200H с установленной Linux Mint
Характеристики данного... |
22.01.2024 | Linux Mint 21.3 'Virginia' gets an 'Edge' ISO for new hardware compatibility | In a recent announcement by developer Clement Lefebvre (aka Clem), Linux Mint has released an "Edge" ISO image for its 21.3 “Virginia” version. This update targets users with newer hardware that may not be compatible with the 5.15... |
30.10.2023 | Используем Linux правильно: гайд для аналитика | Включая компьютер, мы привычно ожидаем, что там нас ждет семейство продуктов известной американской корпорации, начиная от операционной системы и заканчивая офисными пакетами.
А что будет, если в один прекрасный момент времени всё это «прев... |
27.09.2023 | Linux Mint Debian Edition 6 is released with a troubling lack of new features | Today marks the release of Debian 12-based LMDE 6, codenamed "Faye." This new release brings with it a host of information regarding installation, locked root account procedures, and more. However, there is a growing concern about... |
04.08.2023 | Linux Mint Team Outlines Plan for LMDE 6, Wayland, and Ubuntu | The Linux Mint team has outlined their plans for the next version of Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE), as well as shed light on their Wayland and Ubuntu plans.
Linux Mint is one of the most popular Linux desktop distros and WPN’s top recomm... |
02.08.2023 | Linux Mint Debian Edition 6 'Faye' enters development and Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 21.3 is due on Christmas | According to a new blog post, development is officially underway for the latest version of the Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 6. Code-named "Faye," the upcoming version of the Debian-based operating system is set to bring over a... |
01.08.2023 | Linux для игр, Windows для работы. С чего начать, как установить и настроить | Wallpaper сгенерирован в Stable Diffusion с ускорением на видеокарте AMD, на рабочем столе привычные иконки, различные игры и лаунчеры, типичный трей с иконками. И всё это под GNU/Linux
Пора попробовать новый взгляд, когда Windows для работ... |
17.07.2023 | Вышел Linux Mint 21.2 «Victoria» (Виктория) | 16 июля 2023 года состоялся релиз Linux Mint 21.2 «Victoria» (Виктория), который основан на пакетной базе Ubuntu 22.04 LTS.
Для загрузки Linux Mint 21.2 доступны дистрибутивы (2.8 ГБ) на базе оболочек MATE 1.26, Cinnamon 5.8 и Xfce 4.18.
Ра... |
16.07.2023 | You should delete Windows 11 and install Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 21.2 'Victoria' now | Windows 11, the latest offering from Microsoft, fails to impress when compared to the exciting release of Linux Mint. Codenamed "Victoria," Linux Mint 21.2 is a long-term support release that guarantees extended support until 2027... |
20.05.2023 | The Free Way To Speed Up An Old Mac | Linux Mint can make your old Mac more spritely getty |
31.01.2023 | Linux Mint 21.2 is named 'Victoria' | Are the Linux Mint developers fans of the Spice Girls? That I don't know. What I do know, however, is Linux Mint 21.2 has been code-named "Victoria." I'd like to think this version of the operating system is being named after socc... |
20.12.2022 | You should replace Windows 11 with Linux Mint 21.1 on grandma's PC this Christmas | Grandmothers can be great ladies, but let's be honest -- they aren't very good at using computers. It's not their fault though -- they didn't grow up with them. That's why every time you visit grandma for Christmas, she asks you to fix her ... |
14.12.2022 | Настройка Linux для инженера-ПТО/инженера-сметчика ч.2
1. Введение | или сказ-продолжение о субъективном опыте автора переезда в Linux, на примере Debian Linux 11.5 (на момент написания статьи). Добро пожаловать под cut.
1. Введение
1.1 Очевидное и, вероятно, затянутое.
Первое о чем стоит помнить, переходя н... |
15.08.2022 | 6 причин установить Linux Mint вместо Ubuntu: первый взгляд на Mint 21 “Vanessa” | Linux Mint основан на пакетной базе версий Ubuntu с долгосрочной поддержкой (LTS — от англ. long term support) и выходит раз в два года через несколько месяцев после релиза родительского дистрибутива.
Зачем нужен Mint, если есть Ubuntu? Ауд... |
31.07.2022 | Вышел Linux Mint 21 «Vanessa» (Ванесса) | 31 июля 2022 года вышел релиз Linux Mint 21 «Vanessa» (Ванесса), который основан на пакетной базе Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. Это событие произошло спустя два года после релиза Linux Mint 20 «Ulyana» (Ульяна).
Пользователям уже доступны для загрузки ... |
31.07.2022 | Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 21 'Vanessa' now available for download | Just yesterday, we told you 4MLinux 40 was available for download. We also stated 4MLinux was an operating system that simply didn't need to exist. Another such distribution that isn't necessary anymore is Linux Mint. While Mint is a very s... |
13.07.2022 | Download Linux Mint 21 'Vanessa' Beta now | Back in April, we learned that Linux Mint 21 would be named "Vanessa." Not much was revealed about the operating system at the time, but the developers did share a small bit of information. For instance, we now know that version 2... |
25.04.2022 | Настройка Linux для инженера-ПТО/инженера-сметчика | Несмотря на то что Linux уже минимум лет 10 как user-friendly операционная система для домохозяек, а для бородатых системных администраторов и того дольше, я не слышал о том что бы кто-либо пытался на базе операционной системы Linux обустро... |
18.04.2022 | Turn Linux Mint Debian Edition 4 'Debbie' into 5 'Elsie' with LMDE Upgrade Tool (Beta) | Last month, Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 5 was released to the world. Code-named "Elsie," many fans of the operating system probably did a fresh install right away. Understandably, however, some users are still running the pre... |
20.03.2022 | Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 5 'Elsie' now available for 32-bit and 64-bit PCs | Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) exists in case Ubuntu ever stops being developed. You see, the "regular" Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu, so if Canonical ever closed its doors, things would be quite disastrous for Linux Mint. Will ... |
28.02.2022 | Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 5 'Elsie' BETA now available for download | Debian is a great Linux distribution in its own right, but also, it serves as a base for many other operating systems. For instance, two of the best Linux distros, Ubuntu and deepin, are based on Debian.
Linux Mint is a popular operating sy... |
16.02.2022 | Chrome OS Flex is an ideal off-ramp for millions of PCs that can’t run Windows 11 | Enlarge
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17.01.2022 | Linux Mint 20.3 Cinnamon (Edge) Edition now available for download | When using a Linux-based operating system, you should always use the most recent kernel, right? Actually, no. While new kernels do add fixes and support for new hardware, they can also be less stable and cause bugs.
Unfortunately, if you ha... |
12.01.2022 | Linux Mint взял деньги у Mozilla в обмен на поиск Google по умолчанию в Firefox | Разработчики Linux Mint, операционной системы на основе Ubuntu, согласились принять нераскрытую сумму денег от Mozilla в обмен на внесение значительных изменений в дистрибутив. В частности, Google теперь станет поисковой системой по умолчан... |
10.01.2022 | Linux Mint 20.3 chega com novo tema e aplicativo para organizar documentos | Tem versão nova de Linux na área. O Linux Mint 20.3 chegou com mudanças no visual, melhorias na usabilidade, novos apps e ajustes em ferramentas do sistema. A distribuição promete ficar ainda mais fácil para quem está começando nesse mundo.... |
15.12.2021 | Linux Mint 20.3 'Una' Beta available with Cinnamon, MATE, and Xfce | Like System76's Pop!_OS, Linux Mint is an operating system based on Ubuntu. The distribution comes with some interesting tweaks that many users appreciate, making it a popular choice in the Linux community for both beginners and experts ali... |
01.11.2021 | Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 4 ditches Mozilla Firefox ESR web browser | Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu -- that is pretty common knowledge. But did you know there is a different version of the operating system that is instead based on Debian? It's true! Called "Linux Mint Debian Edition," or "LMDE&... |
01.10.2021 | Linux Mint 20.3 is named 'Una' and Debian Edition (LMDE) 5 is called 'Elsie' | Back in July, we shared with you that Linux Mint 20.3 would be released around Christmas. Unfortunately, that was pretty much all we knew about the upcoming version of the Ubuntu-based operating system. Thankfully, today, the developers giv... |
31.07.2021 | Linux Mint 20.3 coming Christmas 2021 | Windows 11 is rumored to be released in October, and since it is already in the Beta Channel, that rumor seems plausible. So, yeah, Microsoft is sure to dominate headlines in the final quarter of the year.
While a new version of Windows is ... |
14.07.2021 | What the Linux Mint developers have pulled off is nothing short of astounding | Image: Linux Mint Open source: Must-read coverage
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09.07.2021 | Linux Mint 20.2 é lançado com melhorias e kernel 5.4 | Se você é usuário da distribuição ou está procurando uma para entrar no universo do Linux, boas novas: o Linux Mint 20.2 “Uma” foi lançado oficialmente. A novidade traz o ambiente de desktop Cinnamon 5.0, o aplicativo de notas Sticky Notes,... |
08.07.2021 | Download Linux Mint 20.2 today and tell Microsoft you don't want Windows 11 | With Windows 11 on the horizon, many consumers will find themselves unable to upgrade due to the crazy system requirements the operating system has. And so, some of those people will look for alternatives, such as Linux distributions. While... |
31.05.2021 | Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 20.2 named 'Uma' | There are so many great Linux-based desktop operating systems nowadays. Actually, there are arguably too many Linux distros, but I digress. For instance, if you are an experienced Linux user, you can opt for something like Debian or Fedora,... |
01.03.2021 | Linux Mint developers will force updates on users like Microsoft does with Windows 10 | We recently shared some very shocking news about Linux Mint users. Sadly, it turned out that users of that operating system were extremely irresponsible regarding updates. You see, Linux Mint developers spilled the beans on this upsetting t... |
21.02.2021 | Linux Mint users are surprisingly irresponsible regarding updates | Linux users are more knowledgeable regarding computer maintenance than Windows users, right? Maybe. That is certainty up for debate. With that said, Linux user may not be very responsible computer users. Well, Linux Mint users, at least.
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10.02.2021 | Forget pricey Microsoft Windows 10 -- the Ubuntu Linux-based Linspire 10 is cheaper | Windows 10 is actually a really great operating system. The problem? It is actually quite expensive at its normal retail price. Amazon sells Windows 10 Home for a whopping $130! Not to mention, Microsoft's desktop OS is quite resource inten... |
20.01.2021 | Linux Mint 20.1 is a desktop anyone can love | Image: Linux Mint
I’m glad Linux Mint exists. That’s a strange statement, coming from someone who has never opted to make it their default desktop distribution. I’ve never been a fan of Cinnamon or Mate, and I’ve always thought Xfce was a s... |
09.01.2021 | #WhatsAppPrivacyPolicy – So suddenly we are all privacy centric? | WhatsApp has announced changes to its Privacy Policy which will take effect from 8th February. The question now arises that with the update in the privacy policy, why is everyone suddenly getting hyped about the upcoming changes?
So there ... |
08.01.2021 | Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 20.1 'Ulyssa' is here with Cinnamon, MATE, and Xfce | It's a new year (thank goodness), and for 2021, I am happy to say we already have a new version of Linux Mint. Yes, folks, you can now download Linux Mint 20.1. Called "Ulyssa," it is available with your choice of three desktop en... |
08.01.2021 | Linux Mint 20.1 é lançado com app de IPTV, interface rápida e mais | Esta sexta-feira (8) foi a data escolhida para o lançamento oficial do Linux Mint 20.1 “Ulyssa”. A distribuição tem como base o Ubuntu 20.04 LTS e traz uma série de recursos interessantes, como interface renovada, função Web Apps e até um r... |
31.12.2020 | Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 20.1 'Ulyssa' gets pushed to 2021 as many bugs still plague it | Let's speak openly and honestly here. The Linux Mint developers never promised that the next version of the operating system would be released in the year 2020. However, when the Linux Mint 20.1 "Ulyssa" BETA was released before C... |
16.12.2020 | Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 20.1 'Ulyssa' BETA is here with Cinnamon, MATE, and Xfce | Back in October, we told you that Linux Mint 20.1 would be named "Ulyssa." There was excitement about this version of the operating system, especially since the developers planned to release it around Christmas. Unfortunately, the... |
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One of the most beautiful and user fr... |
03.11.2020 | Linux Mint developers foolishly waste resources on IPTV player called 'Hypnotix' | Linux Mint is a great Ubuntu-based operating system, although there have been concerns about the project's financing and the morale of the developers. Over time, the small development team made some wise decisions, such as killing the KDE v... |
01.10.2020 | Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 20.1 is named 'Ulyssa' and you can download it soon | There are many great Linux-based desktop operating systems nowadays. There are arguably too many Linux distros, but I digress. For instance, if you are an experienced Linux user, you can opt for something like Debian or Fedora, while novice... |
13.08.2020 | Ubuntu-based Linspire 9.0 is a Linux distro that costs money -- don't buy it | There are many great things about Linux-based operating systems. Not only are they often lightweight and good for older hardware, but they can be customized too thanks to the various available desktop environments. Unlike Windows, which onl... |
27.06.2020 | Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 20 'Ulyana' is here | Earlier this month, we told you about Linux Mint 20 BETA . Code-named "Ulyana," it was a very controversial release, as the developers decided to cancel the 32-bit version. Unfortunately, the devs also shocked the world by reveali... |
15.06.2020 | Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 20 'Ulyana' BETA is here, but the 32-bit version is canceled and Snapd is removed | Back in March, we told you about the upcoming Linux Mint 20. Code-named "Ulyana," it was a very controversial announcement as the developers decided to cancel the 32-bit version. After that bombshell, the devs further shocked the ... |
20.03.2020 | Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 4 'Debbie' is here, but you don't want it | Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 4 "Debbie" has finally exited Beta and is ready for download. Exciting stuff, right? I suppose. The thing is, you probably don't want it.
Don't get me wrong, LMDE isn't really a bad operating syste... |
25.02.2020 | Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 4 'Debbie' Beta available for download | Debian is a great Linux distribution in its own right, but also, it serves as a base for many other operating systems. For instance, the excellent Netrunner 20.01 that was just released. Even one of the best Linux distros, Ubuntu, is based ... |
18.12.2019 | Linux Mint 19.3 Tricia is here, but GIMP and VLC have been removed! | The Linux Mint developers vowed to release a new version of their operating system before Christmas, and today, they fulfill that promise. Yes, Linux Mint 19.3 Tricia is finally here, a full week before the big Christmas holiday -- a very w... |
02.12.2019 | Linux Mint 19.3 'Tricia' BETA is mere days away! | Back in October, we told you the Linux Mint developers were hoping to have version 19.3 released by Christmas 2019. Well, I have some good news regarding that -- Linux Mint 19.3 "Tricia" it is still on schedule for a release by De... |
02.08.2019 | Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 19.2 'Tina' is here with Cinnamon, MATE, and Xfce | Happy Friday, y'all! What a great day it is. Yesterday, System76 excited the Linux community with a new 4K OLED laptop, and now today, a major Linux distribution sees release. After a very short beta period, Linux Mint 19.2 is here.
All Lin... |
17.07.2019 | Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 19.2 'Tina' BETA is here with Cinnamon, MATE, and Xfce | Linux Mint is an operating system based on the wildly popular Ubuntu. It comes with some interesting tweaks that many users appreciate, making it a popular choice in the Linux community for both beginners and experts alike. It is stable, ea... |
02.04.2019 | Linux Mint 19.2 'Tina' is on the way, but the developers seem defeated and depressed | I have been a bit critical of Linux Mint in the past, but the truth is, it is a great distribution that many people enjoy. While Mint is not my favorite desktop distro (that would be Fedora), I recognize its quality. Is it perfect? No, ther... |
19.12.2018 | Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 19.1 'Tessa' finally available with Cinnamon, MATE, or Xfce | The mainstreaming of Linux is accelerating every day. Many servers use Linux distributions, while Android remains the undisputed king of mobile. True, adoption of operating systems based on the open source kernel are still virtually nonexis... |
06.12.2018 | Ubuntu-based Linux Mint 19.1 'Tessa' Beta now available with Cinnamon, MATE, or Xfce | Windows 10 is getting worse every day. I used to call it a dumpster fire, but now I think it has devolved into an overturned "Porta-Potty" following all-day tailgating at an NFL stadium. Just recently, we learned that Microsoft is... |
30.10.2018 | Linux Mint 19.1 'Tessa' coming this Christmas | December is coming, which means one of my favorite holidays, Christmas, is fairly imminent. While I enjoy spending time with family to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, I’d be lying if I said I don’t like getting presents. Heck, I really... |
07.09.2018 | Linux Mint 19.1 named 'Tessa' | Linux Mint is a rather great operating system. The distribution is based on the fabulous Ubuntu, so it is very stable and has plenty of compatible packages. Not to mention, the Mint developers focus heavily on the user experience. Linux Min... |
01.09.2018 | Spend Labor Day Weekend installing Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 3 'Cindy' | Linux Mint Debian Edition isn’t a very popular operating system. As you can imagine, the normal Linux Mint variant — which is based on Ubuntu — is used by far more people. It’s not hard to see why this is — the Linux Mint developers don’t r... |
31.07.2018 | Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 3 'Cindy' BETA available for download | Back in June, we reported that Linux Mint Debian Edition 3 BETA would be released in July. Well, LMDE 3 did make the deadline, albeit barely. Yes, today, on the final day of the month, the BETA version of the rolling release operating syste... |
20.07.2018 | Linux Mint developers planning big Cinnamon 4.0 improvements | Linux Mint is one of the most popular Linux-based desktop operating systems for a reason -- it’s really good. By leveraging the excellent Ubuntu for its base, and offering a top-notch user experience, success is pretty much a guarantee.
Whi... |
29.06.2018 | Linux Mint 19 'Tara' now available for download with Cinnamon, MATE, and Xfce | Things have been quite exciting lately for fans of Linux Mint. The much anticipated MintBox Mini 2 is available for purchase, and we learned Linux Mint Debian Edition 3 should be available next month in Beta.
Of course, what fans of Linux M... |
28.06.2018 | Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 3 'Cindy' Beta coming next month | Linux Mint is an Ubuntu-based desktop Linux distribution, right? Yes and no. While the "normal" version of the operating system is, in fact, based on Canonical's distro, there is yet another version. Called Linux Mint Debian Editi... |
04.06.2018 | Ubuntu 18.04-based Linux Mint 19 'Tara' Beta is here with Cinnamon, MATE, and Xfce | Ah, Linux Mint. This operating system has its detractors, but for the most part, it is beloved by both Linux beginners and experts alike. True, most of the praise is due to its excellent Ubuntu base, but the Mint team understands what many ... |
03.05.2018 | Cinnamon 3.8 is here, but Linux Mint users can't have it | Linux Mint is a pretty good Linux distribution. Many people love it because of the Cinnamon desktop environment. Hell, despite having other DE versions -- such as Mate -- the Linux Mint operating system sort of exists only because of Cinnam... |
23.03.2018 | Linux Mint ditches AMD for Intel with new Mintbox Mini 2 | While replacing Windows 10 with a Linux-based operating system is a fairly easy exercise, it shouldn’t be necessary. Look, if you want a computer running Linux, you should be able to buy that. Thankfully you can, as companies like System76 ... |
18.03.2018 | Linux Mint 19 'Tara' Cinnamon will be faster | Is Linux Mint slow? Hell, no! The operating system is plenty fast. Speed is in the eye of the beholder, however, and the Mint developers apparently thought app-launching seemed slow when using the Cinnamon desktop environment. They didn't h... |