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| 2007-06-15 |
Distribution Release: Linux Mint 3.0 "Light" |
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Clement Lefebvre has announced the release of Linux Mint 3.0 "Light" edition: "Cassandra Light edition was released and is available for download. The purpose of the Light edition is to bring an edition of Linux Mint which doesn't contain: proprietary software, patented technologies and support for restricted formats. In some countries where the legislation allows software patents to be enforced, the Light edition provides a way for users to legally download Linux Mint. The following components are not present in this Light Edition: Macromedia Flash, support for encrypted DVDs, Windows codecs, support for restricted multimedia formats, unrar, Sun Java (replaced by GIJ)." Read the complete release notes for more details. Download (MD5): LinuxMint-3.0-Light.iso (638MB); also available via BitTorrent.
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| About Linux Mint |
| Linux Mint is an Ubuntu-based distribution whose goal is to provide a more complete out-of-the-box experience by including browser plugins, media codecs, support for DVD playback, Java and other components. It also adds a custom desktop and menus, several unique configuration tools, and a web-based package installation interface. Linux Mint is compatible with Ubuntu software repositories. |
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