The download is on the Makulu Linux MATE page, as a hybrid ISO image of roughly 1.8GB which can be burned to a DVD or copied directly to USB stick. It is a Live image, so you can boot and run it ...

Here’s how you can install the MATE desktop on your Linux Mint 13 Cinnamon system. This will let you use either desktop by switching the desktop session on the Linux Mint 13 login menu.

I've been running MATE as my one and only environment for the last week. And boy howdy, do I have an opinion. I started out my “use every Linux Desktop Environment for a week at a time ...

The MX Linux default desktop is about as clean as you’ll find. Although Xfce defaults to the panel being vertical on the side, the user is still instantly familiar with how the desktop works.

Ubuntu MATE desktop. What I like about Linux Mint Mate 17.2. There isn’t much ‘new’ in the Linux Mint MATE, but in this case that’s a good thing.

Linux Mint developers have made it extremely easy to switch between the two WMs from the ‘Desktop Settings’ option. Linux Mint MATE edition. Features shared between MATE and Cinnamon.

If you're looking for a Linux distribution with a user-friendly desktop that's also very highly customizable, MX Linux presents the Xfce desktop in a way that anyone can use and grow with over time.

Linux Mint with the MATE desktop. If you’ve ever used GNOME 2 in the past and missed it, this is the Linux desktop environment for you. New users may be better off going with Cinnamon, ...

Linux Mint also offers three primary desktop environments: Cinnamon, XFCE, and Mate. The Cinnamon edition, developed primarily by and for Linux Mint, is the most popular, known for its sleek and ...

With increasingly bloated updates, Ubuntu got replaced by MX Linux 18, which improved matters, but with the little CPU struggling more and more, [Igor] retired the netbook in 2019. That is, until ...

Here’s how you can add the Cinnamon desktop to your Linux Mint 13 MATE system. Once you’ve added Cinnamon, you can use it as your desktop via the sessions menu on the login screen in Linux ...