[GLLUG] Linux Mint 13 Maya: MATE Edition released

Stan Mortel mortel at cyber-nos.com
Thu May 24 09:36:09 EDT 2012


Thanks for the heads-up Charles.  I'm downloading it now.  I'm very glad 
that someone is sticking with what is known to work.

Stan

On 5/24/2012 1:02 AM, Charles Ulrich wrote:
> If you've been to a GLLUG meeting in the last year or so, you've
> almost certainly heard me whine relentlessly about GNOME 2 going away
> in all the major Linux distros. Well, the whining is over (or at least
> somewhat lessened) since the Linux Mint folks have a MATE edition of
> their distro. (MATE is a fork of GNOME 2.) I've had the Linux Mint 13
> MATE release candidate on my main workstation for about a week and
> have had no problems with it. It works! (Just like Ubuntu used to.) If
> you used Ubuntu in the past and just can't get used to Unity, GNOME 3,
> KDE, or XFCE, give it a try.
>
> Here's the Linux Mint 13 release announcement from this morning:
> http://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=2031
>
> Charles
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