Linux Mint Is The New Ubuntu

Posted by hanuca on Nov 7, 2011 4:44 PM EDT
Softpedia; By Marius Nestor
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Clement Lefebvre, father of the Linux Mint project, proudly announced on his blog that the upcoming Linux Mint 12 operating system will feature a new desktop interface built on top of the GNOME 3 desktop environment.

Linux Mint 12 (Lisa) will be the first Linux Mint distribution with the GNOME 3 desktop environment. But it will feature a new user interface called MGSE (Mint Gnime Shell Extensions), which will look like a normal desktop.

The new user interface of Linux Mint 12 will feature a bottom panel, an application launcher, a window list with currently running apps, a task-centric desktop (i.e. you switch between windows, not applications) and visible system tray icons.

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