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Linux Mint 9

By jperlow May 26, 2010, 2:30 AM PDT

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Linux Mint 9

Linux Mint 9 Desktop

Linux Mint 9 Desktop

Linux Mint 9 is a minty fresh new spin on Ubuntu 10.04.

nSee related story in Jason Perlow’s Tech Broiler blog.

Linux Mint 9

Linux Mint 9 File Management

Linux Mint 9 File Management

Linux Mint 9 uses Nautilus 2.30 from GNOME.

Linux Mint 9

Linux Mint 9 SLAB Menu System

Linux Mint 9 SLAB Menu System

Linux Mint uses the “SLAB” menuing paradigm from openSUSE and SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop.

Linux Mint 9

Linux Mint Software Center

Linux Mint Software Center

The Software Center for Linux Mint is somewhat more streamlined than Ubuntu’s.

Linux Mint 9

Linux Mint Control Center

Linux Mint Control Center

The Control Center is also derived from OpenSUSE.

Linux Mint 9

Linux Mint 9 OpenOffice

Linux Mint 9 OpenOffice

Linux Mint 9 comes with the latest build of OpenOffice 3.2

Linux Mint 9

Linux Mint 9 Backup Utility

Linux Mint 9 Backup Utility

Linux Mint 9 comes with a helpful files and software configuration backup utility.

Linux Mint 9

Linux Mint 9’s Firefox browser is pre-configured with many essential web plugins, including Flash 10. Here is an episode of “Big Bang Theory” playing from the CBS.com website.

Linux Mint 9

Firefox 3.6.3 with Quicktime Plugin

Firefox 3.6.3 with Quicktime Plugin

Quicktime movies will also play in the browser without any extra configuration steps needed.

nSee related story in Jason Perlow’s Tech Broiler blog.

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