Distribution Name | Linux Mint |
Version | 18 |
Release date | 30th June 2016 |
Base | Ubuntu |
Desktop Environment | Cinnamon |
Home page | https://linuxmint.com/ |
Packages | Linux Kernel 4.4.0, Firefox 47.0, LibreOffice 5.1.2.2, GNOME components 3.18.x, Banshee Media Player 2.6.3, GIMP 2.8.16 ..etc |
Preview of Linux Mint 18 Cinnamon |
Linux Mint is an Ubuntu LTS based GNU/Linux distribution that offers traditional user experience on top of modern desktop operating system using MATE and Cinnamon Desktop environments. Linux Mint 18 is based on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and it provides Cinnamon 3.x. Additionally it is coming with XApplication - which is a collection of generic applications used in GNOME 2.x desktops. These applications will allow Linux Mint to provide traditional user experience.
Live CD boot menu |
Plymouth screen |
Login Window |
Linux Mint 18 Cinnamon Desktop - First impression |
Application menu |
Nemo file manager |
GNOME Terminal |
LibreOffice Base - Libreoffice productivity suite 5 |
Firefox 47.0 - Web browser |
XVideos - Generic Media Player as a part of XApps |
Banshee Media Player |
GIMP Image Editor |
System Settings / Control Center |
mintapps - Software Manager |
GNOME System Monitor - System Resource Monitor |
Shutdown confirmation |