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Linux Mint 23 adds home encryption option for new users

Linux Mint 23 will expand its System Administration tool (mintsysadm) with a new Users section, enabling post-install home encryption and more.
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Take Our Poll: Do You Support Linux Mint’s Slower Release Plan?

Record donations, busy developers, and a proposal to slow down Linux Mint’s release cadence. We want to know if you’re on board.
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Linux Mint may make fewer releases a year

Linux Mint developers are considering ending the distro’s six‑month release cycle, a change that could mean fewer updates and a slower release pace.
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Linux Mint 22.3 Released, This is What’s New

Linux Mint 22.3 “Zena” is here. Built on Ubuntu 24.04.3 LTS, it brings a new-look app menu, Linux 6.14 kernel, and a pair of new system management tools.
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Linux Mint 22.3 is Out! New Start Menu & Boot Menu Configure Options

Linux Mint 22.3, code-name Zena, is available to download after almost one month of beta testing. The new version of this popular Ubuntu 24.04 LTS based distribution features Kernel 6.14, Cinnamon Desktop 6.6.4, redesigned start menu (aka application menu), and new tool to configure the boot menu. First, the Cinnamon application menu has been redesigned […]

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Linux Mint 22.2 Released with New Fingerprint Manager App

Linux Mint, the popular Ubuntu LTS based Linux Distro, announced new 22.2 point release today. Linux Mint 22.2, code-name “Zara”, is the second update for the 22 release series that’s based on Ubuntu 24.04 with support until 2029. The release introduced new XApp called Fingwit, which provides a graphical interface to record and manage your […]

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Linux Mint 22.2 is Now Available to Download

Linux Mint 22.2 ‘Zara’ is now available to download, and upgrades from earlier releases enabled. A host of refinements are on offer in this new stable release: improved visuals, the ability to authenticate commands with a fingerprint, and q…

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Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New

Linux Mint 22.2 distribution is now available for download with the Cinnamon 6.4 desktop environment and based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS. Here’s what’s new!
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Linux Mint Released 22.2 Beta with Accent Color & Fingerprint App

Linux Mint, the popular Ubuntu LTS based Linux Distribution, released new 22.2 Beta version on Tuesday. It’s a new point release for current 22 release series, code-name “Zara”, features Linux Kernel 6.14, Ubuntu 24.04 package base, and 5 years of support until 2029. The 22.2 release finally introduced accent color feature that has been available […]

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Linux Mint 22.2 Beta Released, This is What’s New

Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” beta brings fingerprint login, improved theming, new Hypnotix viewing modes, and a fair bit more – do you fancy testing it?
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Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” Is Available for Public Beta Testing, Download Now

Linux Mint 22.2 beta is now available for download with the Cinnamon 6.4, Xfce 4.20, and MATE 1.26 desktops, based on Ubuntu 24.04.2 LTS.
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Linux Mint 22.2 Beta Coming Soon, ISOs Enter Testing

Linux Mint 22.2 beta ISOs are being tested according to information on the distro’s internal testing server. This suggests a public beta is imminent.
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Linux Mint 22.2 Adds Native Fingerprint Login Support

Linux Mint 22.2 adds fingerprint login and authentication support through a new desktop app called Fingwit, which boasts ‘smarter’ PAM integration.
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Linux Mint 22.2 Will Feature Fingerprint Authentication with Fingwit App

Linux Mint 22.2 operating system will feature fingerprint authentication capabilities with a brand-new app called Fingwit.
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Linux Mint 22.2 Modernises its Default Theme

More details on the makeup of the upcoming Linux Mint 22.2 release have been revealed, including its new codename (for those who track those). Linux Mint 22.2 (due to be released in late July or early August) has been officially named ‘Zara&#8217…

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Linux Mint 22.2 Codenamed “Zara”, LMDE 7 Will be Called “Gigi”

Linux Mint leader Clement Lefebvre revealed today the codename of the next release of the popular, Ubuntu-based Linux Mint distribution, Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara”, along with the codename for LMDE 7.

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Linux Mint Introduces More Regex Filters to Nemo

Finding the exact files you want in the Nemo file manager will soon be easier and faster. Linux Mint is bringing ‘enhanced’ search functionality to the next major version of its GTK-based Nemo file manager (which is likely to see release th…

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Linux Mint Debian Edition Is Getting Support for OEM Installations with LMDE 7

Linux Mint Debian Edition is getting OEM support with the LMDE 7 release based on the Debian GNU/Linux 13 “Trixie” operating system.
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Linux Mint is Redesigning the Cinnamon App Menu

Last year saw the Cinnamon desktop receive a much-needed modern makeover, but it seems the visual revamp effort isn’t over yet. Work is underway on a design update for the Cinnamon app menu (applet). Compared to the current Cinnamon Menu, the pro…

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Linux Mint Devs Plan Revamped Application Launcher for the Cinnamon Desktop

Linux Mint devs revealed a revamped application launcher for the Cinnamon desktop environment and other changes coming to Linux Mint users. Here’s your first look!
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