New features at a glance:
* New Software Manager
o 30,000 packages
o Review applications straight from the Software Manager
o APT daemon
o Visual improvements
* New Backup Tool
o Incremental backups, compression, integrity checks
o Backup/Restoration of the software selection
* Better look & feel
o Backgrounds
o Welcome screen
o Update Manager
* New Thunar Move to Trash and Delete options
* System improvements
o Windows installer
o Husse quotes
o USB Creator
o Default software selection
o Local repository
o Apt hold/unhold/held commands
* Project changes
o Community Website
o Community Editions
o 32 & 64-bit
* Upstream improvements
o Faster boot
o Long Term Support
For a complete overview and to see screenshots of the new features, visit: “What’s new in Linux Mint 9 Xfce“.
Known problems:
* Splash screen resolution
* Moonlight
* Problems with Xfce mixer
* Desktop and delete options
* Gigolo and Windows shares
* Small fonts
* fusion-icon installs Compiz KDE packages
* Upstream issues
To get more information about these problems and their solution, read the “Known problems” section of the release notes.
System requirements:
* x86 processor (for both 32 & 64-bit versions)
* x86_64 compatible processor (for the 64-bit version)
* 256 MB of system memory (RAM)
* 4 GB of disk space for installation
* Graphics card capable of 800×600 resolution
* CD-ROM drive or USB port
Upgrade instructions:
* To upgrade from a previous version of Linux Mint follow these .Instructions.
* To upgrade from Linux Mint 9 Xfce RC, simply apply any level 1 and 2 updates (if any) available in the Update Manager.
Download:
Linux Mint 9 Xfce is available in both 32 & 64-bit as a liveCD, via Torrent and HTTP download:
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