Jun 19, 2014

New release of linux mint 17 with exclusive features

Linux Mint being one of the most commonly used platform for Linux users because of its easy user interaction and accessible functionalities even by the naïve persons. The Linux community with a high team of professional has now officially published a newer version of Linux Mint i.e. Linux Mint 17.

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This Ubuntu Linux has been aided with various new features and specifications that make it to last up to at least the year 2019 among the crowd with its unique retaining features. Your desktop experience will be surely enhanced with the privileged and most accessible functions.
Some of the newer refinements that have been added in Linux Mint 17 are prescribed below:

  • Enhanced update manager: the update manager of the platform has become more informative and much easily accessible to you. The swiftness of the commands response can be felt by every regular user of the Linux Mint 17. The feature does not reloads itself unnecessarily on every click on it, the page gets updated itself after a certain period of time. The APT cache does not get locked on the sessions start up or sessions expire. The internet connectivity is also no more required for the network management. All the updates performed by the system will be tracked in the update manager which was not existed earlier in real practice in previous versions. The kernel information is also visible to the user now so, one can get to the appropriate kernel to the user which they can fix or break or perform any other operation as per the user’s requirement.
  • Home screen: the Webkit has been removed from the main window screen and the usages of resources have been reduced which leads to less congestion and deadlock condition in the window and it results in the better performance and reduces the response time.
  • Driver manager: the users can install drivers without any connectivity to the internet. You just need the resource CD to install the drivers now. The drivers will be updated on the temporary basis and when get a reliable connection, it will be stored on the permanent basis.
  • Login screen: the login screen has been enhanced with the new security features and error detection by primarily choosing the primary monitoring MDM for your desktop.
  • Themes customization: You can possibly put a username in the theme of your desktop which is not even exempted in your usernames list. The CPU usage by the themes at the desktop screen has been reduced marginally by managing the things efficiently.
  • Software sources: the in-built softwares have been improved with the better user interface and in functionality also.
  • Language settings: the language settings tool has been imported in the newer version. It makes an easy access or the users to select the language option and also add other languages to the system.
These features will surely lure the Ubuntu users to update the newer version of Linux Mint.

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