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- a 32- and 64-bit Linux distribution for desktop computers, based on either Ubuntu or Debian.

AIM:

•"modern, elegant and comfortable operating system which is both powerful and easy to use."

RELEASES:

VERSION CODE NAME RELEASE DATE

1.0 beta Ada 2006-08-27

2.0 Barbara 2006-11-13

2.1 Bea 2006-12-20

2.2 Bianca 2007-02-20

3.0 Cassandra 2007-05-30

3.1 Celena 2007-09-24

4.0 Daryna 2007-10-15

5 LTS Elyssa 2008-06-08

6 Felicia 2008-12-15

7 Gloria 2009-05-26

8 Helena 2009-11-29

RELEASES:

VERSION CODE NAME RELEASE DATE

9 LTS Isadora 2010-05-18

10 Julia 2010-11-12

11 Katya 2011-05-26

12 Lisa 2011-11-26

13 LTS Maya 2012-05-23

14 Nadia 2012-11-20

15 Olivia 2013-05-29

16 Petra 2013-11-30

17 LTS Qiana 2014-05-31v2 "respin" 2014-06-29

17.1 Rebecca 2014-11-29

Features :

• Linux Mint primarily utilizes free and open-source software, makingexceptions for some proprietary software, such as plug-ins and codecs that provide Adobe Flash, MP3, and DVD playback.

• Linux Mint comes with a wide range of software installed thatincludes LibreOffice, Firefox, Thunderbird, XChat, Pidgin, Transmission, GIMP, and Cheese.

• Linux Mint can also run many programs designed for MicrosoftWindows (such as Microsoft Office).

LINUX MINT EDITIONS

Ubuntu-based editions

OEM version

No Codecs version

Linux Mint Debian Edition

DESKTOP ENVIRONMENTS

(default)Cinnamon

MATE

KDE

Xfce

MintTools:

• Software Manager (mintInstall)

• Update Manager (mintUpdate)

• Main Menu (mintMenu)

• Backup tool (mintBackup)

• Upload Manager (mintUpload)

• Domain Blocker (mintNanny)

• Desktop Settings

• Welcome screen (mintWelcome)

• Remastering tool (mintConstructor)

System requirements:

CINNAMON MATE XFCE KDE LMDE

Processor 700 MHz 700 MHz 700 MHz 700 MHz 700 MHz

Memory 512 MB 512 MB 512 MB 2 GB 1 GB

Hard Drive(free space)

8.6 GB 5 GB 10 GB 10 GB 5 GB

Monitor Resolution 800x600 800x600 800x600 1024x768 800x600

Advantages:

•Secure, stable and safe to use.

•No need to constantly trouble shoot

•All the software you need is in the Distributions Repository file system

•Runs faster

•User friendly and installs the proprietary hardware drivers and software that can’t be install Main Line Linux like Ubuntu itself because of copy rights

•It can be used to rescue files from crashed hard drives or crashed Windows, provided the hard drive is not damaged

•It has some Window Alternatives for Programs

2/25/2015

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