The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 10 RC.
Linux Mint 10
New features at a glance:
- Welcome screen
- Install codecs and upgrade to the DVD edition from the welcome screen
- Menu
- Highlights newly installed applications
- Finds and installs software from the repositories
- Search engines
- GTK bookmarks support
- GTK themes support
- Software manager
- Application icons
- Better categorization
- Update manager
- Ignore updates
- Download size
- Upload manager
- UI, speed, ETA
- Connection test
- Cancel / Run in background
- New look and feel
- System improvements
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.
Important information:
As an RC (Release Candidate) this release is targeted at developers and beta-testers who want to help Linux Mint find and correct bugs before the stable release. Please do not use this release as your main desktop.
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
Bug reports:
Please report any bug you may find in Launchpad.
Download:
Linux Mint 10 RC is available in 32-bit and 64-bit as a liveCD, via Torrent and HTTP download:
- Download Linux Mint 10 RC 32-bit
- Download Linux Mint 10 RC 64-bit
Enjoy!
We look forward to receiving your feedback. Thank you for using Linux Mint and have a lot of fun testing the release candidate!