Linux Mint 11 Review

Posted by jimlynch on May 27, 2011 4:56 AM EDT
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Each time a new version of Ubuntu is released, a new version of Linux Mint quickly follows. Linux Mint 11 has just been released and it’s probably the best version of Linux Mint ever. If you aren’t familiar with Linux Mint then you’ve missed out on what is arguably one of the best desktop Linux distros available. Linux Mint 11 is based on Ubuntu 11.04 but it takes that distro to a whole new level, as you’ll see in this review.

Each time a new version of Ubuntu is released, a new version of Linux Mint quickly follows. Linux Mint 11 has just been released and it’s probably the best version of Linux Mint ever. If you aren’t familiar with Linux Mint then you’ve missed out on what is arguably one of the best desktop Linux distros available. Linux Mint 11 is based on Ubuntu 11.04 but it takes that distro to a whole new level, as you’ll see in this review.

Please note that the Linux Mint developers have wisely decided to use GNOME for this release. They have not followed in the footsteps of Ubuntu by using Unity. This will probably please most current Linux Mint users since Unity has caused an enormous amount of controversy in the Linux community.

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