Sep 21, 2016 · Ubuntu and Linux Mint are two of the most popular desktop Linux distributions at the moment. If you’re looking to take the dive into Linux – or you’ve already used Ubuntu or Mint – you wonder how they’re different. Linux Mint and Ubuntu are closely related — Mint is based on Ubuntu. Jun 08, 2020 · Behind this argument between Ubuntu and Mint developers is another argument: On the one side, you have traditional Linux application package delivery programs, such as DEB and APT, Red Hat 's RPM, Apr 16, 2020 · Linux Mint 18.3 was the last release to have an official KDE version. Unfortunately, this is no longer available with Linux Mint 19, but it can still be installed on top of version 19 if you miss it. Apr 04, 2020 · Both Mint and Ubuntu use mostly free and open source software. Unlike Ubuntu, Linux Mint comes pre-installed with some proprietary software that most users tend to need, such as Flash, Java, audio and video codecs. Both distros come pre-installed with LibreOffice and Firefox browser. With Mint, you also get VLC and GIMP out of the box.
Jan 05, 2019 · Linux Mint Cinnamon. Ubuntu 16.04 with Unity. Ubuntu 18.10 with GNOME Desktop environments The most important part of a desktop distro is the desktop environment it uses.
Jun 11, 2020 · Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu/Debian. Linux Mint began in 2006 with a beta release of Linux Mint 1.0, code-named ‘Ada’, and it was based on Kubuntu. Linux Mint only started to use Ubuntu as a base from Linux Mint 2.0 ‘Barbara’. Linux Mint is using the Cinnamon desktop environment as a default desktop environment along with other options. Nov 19, 2018 · As we can see here, Linux Mint installation already detected that Ubuntu is pre-installed. This means that Linux Mint installation will prepare the OS and install Linux Mint alongside Ubuntu without harming and affecting installed Ubuntu and the files you have on it. That’s why we will choose the first option.
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Mar 21, 2020 · Brief: Linux Mint’s Debian variant LMDE 4 has been released with Debian 10 Buster as the base. Check out what’s new feature this new release brings. Most people know that Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu but not many people know that Linux Mint also has Debian-based variant. It is called LMDE which stands for Linux Mint Debian Edition. Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu Linux distribution. Linux Mint 19 codename Tara is based on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. So all the software that is available on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS is also available on Linux Mint 19. Linux Mint 19 also has some extra softwares. Linux Mint 19 features a nice looking Cinnamon desktop environment.