I've really liked Linux Mint as a desktop for years. Now, with the latest version, Linux Mint 17.1 "Rebecca", I think I may love Mint.

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The attention to detail in Linux Mint 17.3 is not limited to desktop features, but extends down into shared, lower-level features like Mint's software and update managers.

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Linux Mint 17.3 “Rosa” is based on the stable Ubuntu 14.04 LTS code, just like the other Linux Mint 17 releases before it. It contains both updated software and improvements to the Cinnamon ...

Jack Wallen's eyes have finally been opened to how truly impressive Linux Mint is. Read on to find out why he believes the developers have perfected the desktop operating system.

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