Linux Mint 15 “Olivia” released ! May 29th, 2013

“The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 15 “Olivia”.

Linux Mint 15 Olivia

Linux Mint 15 is the most ambitious release since the start of the project. MATE 1.6 is greatly improved and Cinnamon 1.8 offers a ton of new features, including a screensaver and a unified control center. The login screen can now be themed in HTML5 and two new tools, “Software Sources” and “Driver Manager”, make their first appearance in Linux Mint.

New features at a glance: MDM, Software Sources, Driver Manager, Cinnamon 1.8, MATE 1.6, Software Manager, System Improvements, Artwork Improvements, Upstream Components

For a complete overview and to see screenshots of the new features, visit: “What’s new in Linux Mint 15“.

Important info: PAE required for 32-bit ISOs, EFI support, HDMI Sound Output, Mint4win, GnomePPP and local repository

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

Upgrade instructions:

To upgrade from a previous version of Linux Mint follow these instructions. To upgrade from the RC release, simply apply any level 1 and 2 updates (if any) available in the Update Manager.” ——————————————-Links————————————-

Official Website: http://www.linuxmint.com/ Download Link: http://www.linuxmint.com/download.php Not Sure What The Official Facebook Page Is. Youtube Review by Alex Hearn http://youtu.be/ptfrZbAGWqM

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