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How to upgrade to LMDE 5
It is now possible to upgrade LMDE 4 to version 5. First, refresh your cache and install the Upgrade Tool by typing the following commands in a terminal: apt update apt install mintupgrade Then type …

Monthly News – April 2022
Many thanks to you all for your support and your generous donations. The mutter rebase for Cinnamon 5.4 is now well on its way and is getting more and more stable. Work started on the …

LMDE Upgrade Tool in BETA
The BETA of the new Upgrade Tool is now available for testing. It can be used to upgrade LMDE 4 to LMDE 5. To install it refresh your cache and install the mintupgrade package: apt …

Monthly News – March 2022
Many thanks to all of you for your support and your generous donations. Slow download speeds We are observing heavy load on our main repositories. If you are experiencing slow download speeds when updating large …

LMDE 5 “Elsie” released!
The team is proud to announce the release of LMDE 5 “Elsie”. LMDE 5 Elsie LMDE is a Linux Mint project which stands for “Linux Mint Debian Edition”. Its goal is to ensure Linux Mint …

LMDE 5 “Elsie” – BETA Release
This is the BETA release for LMDE 5 “Elsie”. LMDE 5 Elsie LMDE is a Linux Mint project which stands for “Linux Mint Debian Edition”. Its goal is to ensure Linux Mint would be able …

Monthly News – January 2022
We received donations from 730 people in December and 695 in January. I have to tell you it’s a real pleasure to see these numbers, especially after a release. Aside from helping us financially this …

Edge ISO available for Linux Mint 20.3
This is a quick announcement to let you know an “Edge” ISO image is now available for Linux Mint 20.3. This image is made for people whose hardware is too new to boot the 5.4 …

Updating to Firefox 96
Yesterday we announced a new partnership with Mozilla and a transition to Mozilla default settings in Firefox 96. If you didn’t read this announcement yet, please visit https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4244. Today, in preparation for Firefox 96 I …