--> Linux mint 13"Maya" is the best linux distribution currently available.Linux mint 13 features gnome 3 with mint shell extensions.It is called as "Cinnamon".It is very easy to switch back to gnome 3 from cinnamon by just disabling some of the extensions.Cinnamon looks like gnome 2 with the bottom taskbar,but it also has the new shell features of gnome 3.So many people who love the look of old gnome will taste the nostalgia.Linux mint also comes with the traditional desktop environment named as MATE desktop environment.
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| Cinnamon 1.4 Desktop |
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| MATE 1.2 Desktop |
New features of Linux mint 13 "Maya"
- MATE 1.2
- Cinnamon 1.4
- MDM
- Artwork improvements
- Search engines
- x86 processor
- 512 MB RAM (recommended 1GB)
- 5 GB of disk space
- Graphics card capable of 800×600 resolution
- CD/DVD drive or USB port
