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Linux Mint 8

By Jim Lynch on December 16th, 2009

The recent release of a major new version of Ubuntu means that it’s time for new versions of various remastered distros. This time around it’s Linux Mint 8. Linux Mint, as you may already know from previous releases, takes Ubuntu to another level by slicking it up with tools, multimedia codecs and more.

Before I get into the meat of this review, please note that I’ve expanded the review template to incorporate additional details and changed the structure slightly.

Read more: http://desktoplinuxreviews.com/2009/12/16/linux-mint-8/#ixzz0a9VMLu9v

Skipping on down...

What’s New In This Release

As usual, there’s quite a bit of new stuff in this release and here’s some of what you’ll find. Be sure to review the What’s New page on the Linux Mint 8 site for more info and screenshots.

Linux Kernel 2.6.31
Gnome 2.28
Ubuntu 9.10 Improvements (boot sequence, notifications, etc.)

Menu Improvements
Software Manager Improvements
Update Manager Improvements
Two New Applications: Upload Manager and File Uploader


Go there...
http://desktoplinuxreviews.com/2009/12/16/linux-mint-8/

What's new in Linux Mint 8 Helena?

Based on Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala, Linux 2.6.31, Gnome 2.28 and Xorg 7.4, Linux Mint 8 "Helena" features a lot of improvements and the latest software from the Open Source World.

Linux Mint 8 "Helena"

Featured improvements in this release: OEM installation, possibility to ignore updates, configurable menu places, multiple selection in the Software Manager, new system tray File Uploader with support for drag and drop and mutiple files uploads.

http://www.linuxmint.com/rel_helena_whatsnew.php

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