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Article from Issue 207/2018

Linux Mint 18.3 Cinnamon (64-bit) and Ubuntu Mate 17.10 (32-bit)

Linux Mint 18.3 Cinnamon (64-bit)

Linux Mint "Sylvia" [1] features updated software and user interface refinements [2]. As a long-term support (LTS) release, it will be supported until 2021. The Software Manager now runs in user mode, is much lighter, and launches three times faster than before. Flatpak applications are fully supported; they run in their own environment in isolation, and they do not affect the rest of the operating system. Backup Tool was almost completely rewritten and also runs in user mode. Other improvements include:

  • Modern, cleaner, more consistent user interface
  • Gnome Games 3.26 with its own GTK 3.26 environment
  • Timeshift for system snapshots

 

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