In one of my last reviews I covered Linux Mint 201104 Xfce, a distribution featuring the Xfce desktop environment that is based on Debian Testing. Linux Mint 201104 is a rolling release distro. Rolling release distros are great for some folks but not so great for others. In this review I cover Xubuntu 11.04, an Ubuntu derivative that also features the Xfce environment.
LMDE 201109 Gnome
The team is proud to announce the release of LMDE 201109 with updated ISOs for Gnome and Xfce.
Highlights
LMDE in brief
Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) is a rolling distribution based on Debian Testing.
It’s available in both 32 and 64-bit as a live DVD with Gnome or Xfce.
The purpose of LMDE is to look identical to the main edition and to provide the same functionality while
During recent years, many people have touted the ease of use that comes with Linux Mint compared to virtually all other distributions. As such, Linux Mint is now one of the most popular distributions out there, and almost as popular (or in some terms more popular) than Ubuntu.
Clement Lefebvre, father of the Linux Mint project, announced a few minutes ago, June 29th, that the Release Candidate of the upcoming Linux Mint 13 Xfce Edition operating system is available for download and testing. Being based on Ubuntu 12.04 LTS (Precise Pangolin), Linux Mint 13 RC Xfce is built on top of the Xfce 4.10 desktop en... (read more)
Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) is the branch of Linux Mint that is based on Debian, unlike Linux Mint editions which are based on Ubuntu Desktop. But how can you tell which Mint release is based on Debian and which one is based on Ubuntu? Here’s the answer from the FAQ section of the release [...]
LMDE 201108 Gnome
The team is proud to announce the release of LMDE 201108 RC with updated ISOs for Gnome and Xfce.
Highlights
All Linux Mint 11 features
Installer improvements (keyboard variants, locale, bug fixes, UUID in fstab)
Update Packs, dedicated Update Manager and staged repositories
GTK2/GTK3 theme compatibility
Updated software and packages
If you’re new to LMDE, welcome to Linux Min
How To Install XFCE On Linux Mint 14
XFCE is a lightweight desktop environment. For Linux Mint 13, the was
an XFCE edition in addition to the Cinnamon and Mate editions, but for
Linux Mint 14, there isn't. This short guide explains how to install
XFCE on your Linux Mint 14 desktop.
The latest update to the Debian edition of Linux Mint has arrived. The team has now published release candidate ISOs for what is called Linux Mint Debian 201108, for both the Gnome and the Xfce edition, the only two officially supported."The team is proud to announce the release of LMDE 201108 RC with updated ISOs for ... (read more)
The Linux Mint team has been particularly active in recent months. Having released a Linux Mint 9 version for every popular desktop environment out there, and then some, the team has now released a Linux Mint flavour based entirely on Debian."Today is very important for Linux Mint. It’s one day to remember in the history of our project as we&... (read more)