openSUSE Released Education Linux version Edu Li-f-e 12.2

Linux for Education | openSUSE Released Edu Li-f-e 12.2 

--> openSUSE team released its new version of the Education targeted openSUSE version that is the openSUSE Edu Li-f-e 12.2 on September 14 2012  

openSUSE Edu Li-f-e 12.2 is built on openSUSE 12.2 with all the post release updates.As the name suggests openSUSE Edu Li-f-e is a version of openSUSE meant for students,teachers and also the administrative officers in the educational field.Packman can be used for the additional softwares the users want.openSUSE Edu Li-f-e 12.2 comes with KDE, Gnome and Cinnamon desktop interfaces.Sugar desktop suite have done a great come back in the latest version of this Linux for Education.Read the official release announcement of openSUSE Edu Li-f-e 12.2 here.

Minimum hardware requirements

• 1GB of RAM
• 15GB free disk space

Download openSUSE Edu Li-f-e 12.2 

openSUSE-Edu-li-f-e-12.2-latest-i686.iso  size 3,317MB

openSUSE Edu Li-f-e 12.2 torrent    size 3,317MB

Best desktop Linux distro - Linux mint 13 aka MAYA

The best linux distribution for desktop - Linux mint 13 "Maya"

--> 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.

Cinnamon 1.4 Desktop

MATE 1.2 Desktop

New features of Linux mint 13 "Maya" 

• MATE 1.2
• Cinnamon 1.4
• MDM
• Artwork improvements
• Search engines

--> System requirements Linux Mint

• 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

Download linux mint 13 "Maya"

• Cinnamon edition 32 bit
• Cinnamon edition 64 bit
• Mate edition 32 bit
• Mate edition 64 bit

Best linux distro for desktops - Linux mint 13 " Maya"

Best linux distribution for desktop - Linux mint 13 "Maya"

--> 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.

Cinnamon 1.4 Desktop

MATE 1.2 Desktop

New features of Linux mint 13 "Maya" 

• MATE 1.2
• Cinnamon 1.4
• MDM
• Artwork improvements
• Search engines

System requirements:

• 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

Download linux mint 13 "Maya"

• Cinnamon edition 32 bit
• Cinnamon edition 64 bit
• Mate edition 32 bit
• Mate edition 64 bit

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Linux Mint Debian Edition 201204 Officially Released

Linux Mint Debian Edition 201204 Officially Released

 

--> Linux mint team announced the official availability of linux mint debian edition 201204 on tuesday .The new edition provides three desktop environments cinnamon 1.4, Mate 1.2 and light weight and stable xface 4.8.The default display manager is MDM .
The new features of linux mint debian edition 201204

Cinnamon 1.4

• MATE 1.2
• Xfce 4.8
• MDM
• Yahoo
• Kernel 3.2
• Update Pack 4
• Hybrid ISO images

Screenshots of linux mint debian 201204

LMDE 201204 Cinnamon 1.4

LMDE 201204 MATE 1.2

LMDE 201204 XFACE 4.8

What is Linux Mint Debian Edition or LMDE?
LMDE is a semirolling linux distribution based on debian testing.It looks similar with the main linux mint edition except that it is based on debian testing instead of ubuntu.It is available in both 32 bit and 64 bit platforms and provides cinnamon,Mate and Xface user interfaces.
Linux mint debian edition is not compatible with ubuntu repositories but it is fully compatible with debian squeeze or Debian testing.