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Linux Mint 22.1 'Xia' is out now with improved Wayland support

By Liam Dawe, 16 Jan 2025

Linux Mint 22.1 "Xia" has now been released bringing with it many improvements to the desktop, along with enhancements to all the software that powers it.

Linux Mint 22.1 Beta released with Cinnamon 6.4 desktop and lots of Wayland improvements

By Liam Dawe, 16 Dec 2024

Linux Mint 22.1 is coming soon with a Beta release now available for testing, which includes the brand new Cinnamon 6.4 desktop release.

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Linux Mint partners up with Framework, also working on Night Light for Cinnamon desktop

By Liam Dawe, 4 Nov 2024

Some fun Linux distro news for you this morning as the Linux Mint team have a fresh blog post up on what they've been doing and it's quite exciting to see.

Linux Mint 22 is officially out now supported until 2029

By Liam Dawe, 26 Jul 2024

Linux Mint 22 "Wilma" is officially out now, as their next long-term supported release with updates until 2029 based on Ubuntu 24.04.

Linux Mint 22 'Wilma' gets a Beta release

By Liam Dawe, 2 Jul 2024

Linux Mint 22 'Wilma' has a first Beta release available for testing, built on top of Ubuntu 24.04 it will be supported until 2029.

Linux Mint 22 moves to Pipewire, will ship newer kernels after release

By Liam Dawe, 3 Apr 2024

Some good news coming out of camp Linux Mint, as the upcoming release of Linux Mint 22 is set to be quite a good one for bringing it up to standard like other distributions on newer tech.

Edge ISO available for Linux Mint 21.3 with newer Linux kernel

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jan 2024

The Linux Mint team have announced the release of the Edge ISO for the latest Linux Mint 21.3, making it easier to use with newer hardware.

Linux Mint 21.3 released with Cinnamon 6.0 and experimental Wayland support

By Liam Dawe, 12 Jan 2024

One of the easiest Linux distributions to use, Linux Mint, has a major new release available with Linux Mint 21.3 'Virginia' now officially released. This is probably one of their biggest releases in quite some time.

Linux Mint planning an upgraded EDGE ISO with kernel 6.5

By Liam Dawe, 4 Jan 2024

For people wanting to install Linux Mint on newer devices, the Linux Mint team have announced a plan to update their EDGE ISOs with a later Linux kernel in the latest blog post.

Linux Mint 21.3 Beta out now with experimental Wayland support for Cinnamon

By Liam Dawe, 11 Dec 2023

Linux Mint 21.3 is due to release soon with a first Beta now available, coming with the Cinnamon 6.0 desktop with experimental Wayland support.

Cinnamon 6.0 for Linux Mint 21.3 to have 'experimental' Wayland support

By Liam Dawe, 1 Nov 2023

Finally. All the pieces are coming together for Wayland to truly be the actual future for Linux, even Linux Mint are now moving forward with it in their Cinnamon desktop.

Linux Mint Debian Edition 6 'Faye' enters Beta

By Liam Dawe, 13 Sep 2023

For those of you who want a stable Linux distribution with the Cinnamon desktop, Linux Mint Debian Edition seems like a nice choice and the latest release is now in Beta.

Linux Mint planning new 'EDGE' ISO, plus Linux Mint 21.3 due in December

By Liam Dawe, 11 Aug 2023

There's some interesting plans ahead coming from the Linux Mint team including a new EDGE ISO for running Mint on newer hardware, info on the next Linux Mint release and their concerns with Ubuntu and Snap.

Linux Mint 21.2 is out now with app upgrades, artwork tweaks, login improvements

By Liam Dawe, 17 Jul 2023

Linux Mint 21.2 is out now as the latest distribution built on top of Ubuntu, coming with various careful improvements to the base software included.

Linux Mint 21.2 gets a Beta release

By Liam Dawe, 22 Jun 2023

Linux Mint 21.2 is getting close to release now with a Beta available for testing across their Cinnamon, MATE and Xfce desktop environments.

Linux Mint set to improve Flatpak support and Warpinator security updates

By Liam Dawe, 1 Mar 2023

In the latest Monthly News post, Linux Mint's Clement Lefebvre detailed some upcoming changes and improvements to the popular Linux distribution.

Linux Mint 21.1 is out now

By Liam Dawe, 21 Dec 2022

Smelling fresh and ready to invite you in, Linux Mint 21.1 is officially out now so here's what's new and improved.

Linux Mint 21.1 now in Beta with full Flatpak support

By Liam Dawe, 8 Dec 2022

Linux Mint 21.1 is now available in Beta to get testing, based upon Ubuntu 22.04 with kernel 5.15 it's a long-term support release so you'll be able to continue using it until 2027 before needing a major update.