Linux Mint 10

Linux Mint is an Ubuntu-based distribution .The purpose of Linux Mint is to produce a modern, elegant and comfortable operating system which is both powerful and easy to use.
Started in 2006, Linux Mint is now the 4th most widely used home operating system behind Microsoft Windows, Apple Mac OS and Canonical's Ubuntu.

 The team has announced the release of Linux Mint 10, code name "Julia": "New features: install codecs and upgrade to the DVD edition from the welcome screen; the menu highlights newly installed applications and makes them easier to find; the menu finds and installs software from the repositories; addition of search engines to the menu's search box; Software Manager with a better categorization of software and use of application icons; update manager can ignore updates and shows download size; upload manager improvements; new look and feel featuring a traditional light theme and dark background; various system improvements.
New features at a glance:
For a complete overview and to see screenshots of the new features, visit: “What’s new in Linux Mint 10“.
Known problems:
  • Splash screen resolution
  • Moonlight
  • Upstream issues
To get more information about these problems and their solution, read the “Known problems” section of the release notes.
System requirements:
  • x86 processor (Linux Mint 64-bit requires a 64-bit processor. Linux Mint 32-bit works on both 32-bit and 64-bit processors).
  • 512 MB of system memory (RAM)
  • 4 GB of disk space for installation
  • Graphics card capable of 800×600 resolution
  • CD-ROM drive or USB port
Upgrade instructions:
  • To upgrade from a previous version of Linux Mint follow these instructions.
  • To upgrade from Linux Mint 10 RC, simply apply any level 1 and 2 updates (if any) available in the Update Manager.
Download:
Linux Mint 10 is available in 32-bit and 64-bit via Torrent and HTTP download:
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