Peppermint OS 7 Linux Distribution Officially Released Based on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

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  • Post Updated: April 3, 2024

It’s a bit earlier than expected, but the Peppermint OS 7 GNU/Linux distribution has been officially unveiled today, June 24, 2016, based on the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (Xenial Xerus) operating system.

Peppermint OS 7 has been in development for the past year, and it comes as a drop-in replacement for the Peppermint Six version, which was officially released back in May 2015. It is distributed as 64-bit and 32-bit flavors for all computers, but the 64-bit one also offers complete support for UEFI/Secureboot systems.

Peppermint OS is a lightweight, stable, elegant, and fast computer operating system based on GNU/Linux and Open Source technologies. The latest version, Peppermint OS 7, borrows a lot of packages from the Ubuntu 16.04 LTS distro, which means that it will also be a long-term support release, and it uses the LXDE desktop envir… (read more)

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