Linux Mint Debian Edition has proven to be a popular release for the Linux Mint developers. It's certainly at the top of my list of favorite distros. Linux Mint Debian edition uses the GNOME desktop and, as good as it is, it's just not right for some folks (especially those on older or slower computers). Enter Linux Mint 201104 Xfce version.
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)
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 [...]
Linux Mint 11 is the latest release of Linux Mint, a desktop distribution based on Ubuntu Desktop. This is different from Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE), a version of Linux Mint based on Debian. (See a review of LMDE.) The Linux Mint project makes different installation images for the major desktop environments, and this article [...]
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A full review of the Debian version of Linux Mint 9. Each time Ubuntu is updated, we get also get another version of Linux Mint. I usually end up reviewing most of the Linux Mint derivatives of Ubuntu. This time around though, weve gotten a delightful surprise from the Linux Mint developers. A Debian version of Linux Mint!
Linux Mint has been quite a revolutionary distribution, gaining plenty of popularity.
A new KDE version of the popular ubuntu based distribution, Linux Mint has been made available to the public. Based on Linux Mint 8, this new release incorporates the popular KDE 4.3.4 desktop.
Linux Mint, a modern, elegant and comfortable operating system based on Ubuntu and Debian, has just reached version 14.1.
Linux Mint 14.1, codenamed Nadia, has just been released and features a few major performance improvements.
Users that have already installed Linux Mint 14.0, don't need to reinstall. The new version will b... (read more)
I have been using Ubuntu 12.10 for some time now, and I kinda hate it. 12.04 was a lot better. While i can still revert to 12.04, I am thinking about trying out Linux Mint based on 12.10 (the Nadia version). I have not tried Mint before.
The question I have is, can all 'Ubuntu' based packages be installed in Mint also, without any issues?
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