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The Linux Mint project recently unveiled Linux Mint 17.3. The latest release from this Ubuntu-based Linux distro just might be the best Linux desktop around.

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Linux Mint 19.1: A sneaky popular distro skips upheaval, offers small upgrades Anecdotally, Mint feels like one of Linux's most popular distros—updates like 19.1 show why.

Linux Mint (and other Linux distros) don't care for which generation of hardware you use. So long as it's powerful enough to get through the installation process and run an app or two, you're good ...

Both distributions support it, but Linux Mint enables the init alternative by default. This gives Mint the advantage of faster theoretical boot times; however, it also means it’s far more complex.

Specific to Linux Mint, the distro often has issues installing programs from personal package archives (PPAs) instead of using a package manager. It doesn't happen every time, but it is a known issue.

Linux Mint 20.3 installs quickly and easily from a USB or blank DVD and offers full multimedia support from the get-go. Mint makes an effort to straddle the line between stability and power.

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