Announced via the Linux Mint Blog, Cinnamon 1.6 becomes official. It comes with a full compliment of new features and improvements to existing ones, including; Workspace Names Cinnamon 2D Configurable Alt-Tab Keyboard Navigation Expo Grid View Configurable Panel Heights Scale, Expo, Brightness Applets Windows Quick-list Notifications Applet Also, Mint has officially unveiled Nemo, Linux Mint’s fork [...]
Anonymous Creates Profit Center With Duck Duck Go?
Remastering Ubuntu and creating your own distribution is easy. In fact, this is part of my day job and I can tell you that a child could do it with a little nudge in the right direction. Anonymous, or more accurately, some anonymous person, has remastered Ubuntu 11.10 to create the Anonymous OS. Trust me [...]
The Mate Project’s New Logo. Is It Stolen?
No! The Mate Project. A great project that aims to maintain Gnome 2.x and make it installable alongside Gnome 3, seems to have a new logo. At first glance, it is a very attractive logo, but when you hover over the image, it says the following; “Logo created by neocrust, used without permission” It was [...]
The ‘Mate’ project: It’s real, and it’s really happening!
If you haven’t heard, Linux Mint is up to something great. With that greatness, they verified quite confidently that the ‘Mate’ project is actually up and running and packages are being installed and working! For those of you who don’t know, Mate is a project that offers the traditional Gnome 2.x desktop to modern machines. [...]
Linux Mint: This Is What I Want!
Great news today from the Mint project! The Linux Mint project has a real traditional desktop using Gnome 3 as a base! This may be just what you already expected. I know I expected to see this, but not with so much polish. From a technological point of view, Gnome 3 is a fantastic desktop, [...]