The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 13 “Maya” RC.
Available in two editions, Linux Mint 13 features the choice between a productive, stable and mature MATE 1.2 desktop and the brand new modern-looking and exciting Cinnamon 1.4. These two desktops are among the best available, they’re perfectly integrated within Linux Mint and represent great alternatives to Gnome 2 users. Linux Mint 13 is also an LTS (Long Term Support) release and it will be supported until April 2017.
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| MATE Edition | Cinnamon Edition |
New features at a glance:
- MATE 1.2
- Cinnamon 1.4
- MDM
- Artwork improvements
- Search engines
For a complete overview and to see screenshots of the new features, visit: “What’s new in Linux Mint 13“.
Important info:
- Windows popping behind the installer
- Mint4Win
- Desktop icons in Cinnamon
Make sure to read the “Release Notes” to be aware of important info or known issues related to this release.
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 RAM (1GB recommended for a comfortable usage).
- 5 GB of disk space
- Graphics card capable of 800×600 resolution
- CD/DVD drive or USB port
Bug reports:
Please report any bug you may find by leaving a comment on this blog.
Download:
Md5 sum:
- MATE 32-bit: 3c86a1f6d203a953ddd62f974707dad5
- MATE 64-bit: 776a2e820362833cdbb056c035a5f2c1
- Cinnamon 32-bit: aa1af21ba8196148a801196ec68dae87
- Cinnamon 64-bit: 3786b11fa3a28dcfc3941295e872c4ce
Torrents:
- MATE 32-bit
- MATE 64-bit
- Cinnamon 32-bit
- Cinnamon 64-bit
HTTP Mirrors for the MATE 32-bit DVD ISO:
- Argentina Xfree
- Australia AARNet
- Australia Internode
- Australia Western Australian Internet Association
- Australia Yes Optus Mirror
- Austria Goodie Domain Service
- Belarus ByFly
- Brazil Universidade Federal do Parana
- Canada University of Waterloo Computer Science Club
- Czech Republic Silicon Hill
- Denmark klid.dk
- Estonia Girl Technology Blog
- France Gwendal Le Bihan
- France Ordimatic
- France RTS Informatique
- Germany Copahost
- Germany GWDG
- Germany NetCologne GmbH
- Greece Hellenic Telecommunications Organization
- Greece National Technical University of Athens
- Greece University of Crete
- Greenland Tele Greenland
- Iceland Siminn hf
- Indonesia idREPO
- Indonesia Universitas Pasundan Bandung
- Ireland HEAnet
- Italy GARR
- Japan Tsukuba WIDE
- Kazakhstan Neolabs
- Latvia University of Latvia
- Lithuania Atviras kodas Lietuvai
- Luxembourg root S.A.
- Malaysia Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Open Source Mirror
- Netherlands Triple IT
- Netherlands Tuxis Internet Engineering
- New Zealand Xnet
- Poland ICM – University of Warsaw
- Portugal CeSIUM – Universidade do Minho
- Romania ServerHost
- Russia Yandex Team
- Serbia University of Kragujevac
- Singapore NUS – School of Computing – SigLabs
- South Africa University of Free State
- South Korea KAIST
- Spain ComunidadHosting
- Sri Lanka Lanka Education and Research Network
- Sweden Portlane
- Switzerland SWITCH
- Taiwan NCHC
- Taiwan TamKang University
- USA Linux Freedom
- USA mirrorcatalogs.com
- USA Secution, LLC.
- USA University of Maryland, College Park
- USA Yellow Fiber Networks
HTTP Mirrors for the MATE 64-bit DVD ISO:
- Argentina Xfree
- Australia AARNet
- Australia Internode
- Australia Western Australian Internet Association
- Australia Yes Optus Mirror
- Austria Goodie Domain Service
- Belarus ByFly
- Brazil Universidade Federal do Parana
- Canada University of Waterloo Computer Science Club
- Czech Republic Silicon Hill
- Denmark klid.dk
- Estonia Girl Technology Blog
- France Gwendal Le Bihan
- France Ordimatic
- France RTS Informatique
- Germany Copahost
- Germany GWDG
- Germany NetCologne GmbH
- Greece Hellenic Telecommunications Organization
- Greece National Technical University of Athens
- Greece University of Crete
- Greenland Tele Greenland
- Iceland Siminn hf
- Indonesia idREPO
- Indonesia Universitas Pasundan Bandung
- Ireland HEAnet
- Italy GARR
- Japan Tsukuba WIDE
- Kazakhstan Neolabs
- Latvia University of Latvia
- Lithuania Atviras kodas Lietuvai
- Luxembourg root S.A.
- Malaysia Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Open Source Mirror
- Netherlands Triple IT
- Netherlands Tuxis Internet Engineering
- New Zealand Xnet
- Poland ICM – University of Warsaw
- Portugal CeSIUM – Universidade do Minho
- Romania ServerHost
- Russia Yandex Team
- Serbia University of Kragujevac
- Singapore NUS – School of Computing – SigLabs
- South Africa University of Free State
- South Korea KAIST
- Spain ComunidadHosting
- Sri Lanka Lanka Education and Research Network
- Sweden Portlane
- Switzerland SWITCH
- Taiwan NCHC
- Taiwan TamKang University
- USA Linux Freedom
- USA mirrorcatalogs.com
- USA Secution, LLC.
- USA University of Maryland, College Park
- USA Yellow Fiber Networks
HTTP Mirrors for the Cinnamon 32-bit DVD ISO:
- Argentina Xfree
- Australia AARNet
- Australia Internode
- Australia Western Australian Internet Association
- Australia Yes Optus Mirror
- Austria Goodie Domain Service
- Belarus ByFly
- Brazil Universidade Federal do Parana
- Canada University of Waterloo Computer Science Club
- Czech Republic Silicon Hill
- Denmark klid.dk
- Estonia Girl Technology Blog
- France Gwendal Le Bihan
- France Ordimatic
- France RTS Informatique
- Germany Copahost
- Germany GWDG
- Germany NetCologne GmbH
- Greece Hellenic Telecommunications Organization
- Greece National Technical University of Athens
- Greece University of Crete
- Greenland Tele Greenland
- Iceland Siminn hf
- Indonesia idREPO
- Indonesia Universitas Pasundan Bandung
- Ireland HEAnet
- Italy GARR
- Japan Tsukuba WIDE
- Kazakhstan Neolabs
- Latvia University of Latvia
- Lithuania Atviras kodas Lietuvai
- Luxembourg root S.A.
- Malaysia Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Open Source Mirror
- Netherlands Triple IT
- Netherlands Tuxis Internet Engineering
- New Zealand Xnet
- Poland ICM – University of Warsaw
- Portugal CeSIUM – Universidade do Minho
- Romania ServerHost
- Russia Yandex Team
- Serbia University of Kragujevac
- Singapore NUS – School of Computing – SigLabs
- South Africa University of Free State
- South Korea KAIST
- Spain ComunidadHosting
- Sri Lanka Lanka Education and Research Network
- Sweden Portlane
- Switzerland SWITCH
- Taiwan NCHC
- Taiwan TamKang University
- USA Linux Freedom
- USA mirrorcatalogs.com
- USA Secution, LLC.
- USA University of Maryland, College Park
- USA Yellow Fiber Networks
HTTP Mirrors for the Cinnamon 64-bit DVD ISO:
- Argentina Xfree
- Australia AARNet
- Australia Internode
- Australia Western Australian Internet Association
- Australia Yes Optus Mirror
- Austria Goodie Domain Service
- Belarus ByFly
- Brazil Universidade Federal do Parana
- Canada University of Waterloo Computer Science Club
- Czech Republic Silicon Hill
- Denmark klid.dk
- Estonia Girl Technology Blog
- France Gwendal Le Bihan
- France Ordimatic
- France RTS Informatique
- Germany Copahost
- Germany GWDG
- Germany NetCologne GmbH
- Greece Hellenic Telecommunications Organization
- Greece National Technical University of Athens
- Greece University of Crete
- Greenland Tele Greenland
- Iceland Siminn hf
- Indonesia idREPO
- Indonesia Universitas Pasundan Bandung
- Ireland HEAnet
- Italy GARR
- Japan Tsukuba WIDE
- Kazakhstan Neolabs
- Latvia University of Latvia
- Lithuania Atviras kodas Lietuvai
- Luxembourg root S.A.
- Malaysia Universiti Teknologi Malaysia Open Source Mirror
- Netherlands Triple IT
- Netherlands Tuxis Internet Engineering
- New Zealand Xnet
- Poland ICM – University of Warsaw
- Portugal CeSIUM – Universidade do Minho
- Romania ServerHost
- Russia Yandex Team
- Serbia University of Kragujevac
- Singapore NUS – School of Computing – SigLabs
- South Africa University of Free State
- South Korea KAIST
- Spain ComunidadHosting
- Sri Lanka Lanka Education and Research Network
- Sweden Portlane
- Switzerland SWITCH
- Taiwan NCHC
- Taiwan TamKang University
- USA Linux Freedom
- USA mirrorcatalogs.com
- USA Secution, LLC.
- USA University of Maryland, College Park
- USA Yellow Fiber Networks
Enjoy!
We look forward to receiving your feedback. Thank you for using Linux Mint and have a lot of fun testing the release candidate!