A tutorial (written by Clem himself) on upgrading Linux Mint 17.x Cinnamon or MATE to the recently released Linux Mint 18 has been posted. Here is my experience trying to upgrade using those ...

I really like Linux Mint, but for most of its life, you couldn't upgrade directly from one version to another. Then, starting with Mint 18.1 in 2016, you could easily upgrade Mint. Now, after the ...

Linux Mint is a stable, reliable, and user-friendly Linux distro that provides a smooth transition for Windows users coming to Linux. But despite giving it several honest tries, I just don't seem ...

Linux Mint is a free, open-source operating system based on two longer-tenured versions of Linux: Debian and Ubuntu. It boasts "full multimedia support" from the jump, and has always been built ...

But with Linux Mint 20.2, the update notification system will inform users how far behind they are with updates. That reminder will keep popping up until the user applies the updates.

Mint 18.x should make for a familiar but stable Linux environment. In some ways, that means Mint has become what Ubuntu once was—a stable, new-user-friendly gateway to Linux.

Linux Mint is one of the best choices for those converting to the free and open-source platform from Windows. If you're done with Microsoft's operating system and all of its flaws, I have good ...

They don't know what Linux really is and probably don't really care, they just want a better computing experience. Mint and Ubuntu are often heralded as the best distro for both types of beginner.

After your PC is set to boot from an alternative drive, insert your DVD or USB drive, reboot, and select “Start Linux Mint” from the first menu. In a minute or so, you’ll be running Linux Mint.

The Linux Mint 21.2 Beta ISOs are currently undergoing testing according to the Linux Mint Community website. This usually indicates that the Beta ISOs will be ready for download in a couple of days.

Linux Mint has released version 20.3, codenamed 'Una,' as a long-term support version that will receive security updates until 2025. Long-term support releases are for those who favor stability ...

Linux Mint also remains cautious when it comes to kernel updates: It does not follow Ubuntu’s step (22.04.3) to Linux kernel 6.2 and stays with version 21.3 of kernel 5.15 with long-term support.