This release supports three different Linux desktop interfaces: Cinnamon; MATE, a fork of the venerable GNOME 2 desktop; and the lightweight Xfce. Most desktop users will be happy with Cinnamon or MATE. The full version of Linux Mint requires a mere 2GBs of RAM. It can even run with as little as 1GB and with older 32-bit processors.
This is still one of the easiest Linux distros to get going on (and its based on Ubuntu) and the article below highlights some of the newest features as well as one quirk at https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-mint-19-3-is-here-and-better-than-ever/.
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#^Linux Mint 19.3 is here and better than ever | ZDNet
The easiest and best Linux desktop had a new long-term support release during the holidays. Here’s what’s new and neat in this latest version.