If you’re eager to try the upcoming Linux Mint 18.3 “Sylvia” operating system on your personal computer, you can now install the beta version with either Cinnamon or MATE desktops.
The Linux Mint development team has uploaded today the Linux Mint 18.3 Beta release to the official download mirror, with 64-bit and 32-bit live ISO images of both Cinnamon and MATE editions of the operating system, though no official announcement was published at the moment of writing.
We downloaded both Cinnamon and MATE editions of Linux Mint 18.3 “Sylvia” Beta and took a quick look inside to see what’s new. We can confirm that the OS is based on Ubuntu 16.04.3 LTS (Xenial Xerus) and runs the Linux 4.10 HWE (Hardware Enablement) kernel from Ubuntu 17.04 (Zesty Zapus).
Ships with Cinnamon 3.6.2 and MATE 1.18 by default
As you can see from the screenshot gallery below, the Linux Mint 18.3 Beta release ships with the latest Cinnamon 3.6.2 and MATE 1.18 desktop environm… (read more)
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