Another great announcement that we have been tracking for a long time is the one related to «Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix» and its final acceptance as Official part of Canonical's Ubuntu family of Distros. And a few days ago it was announced, and of course, we were not going to let it go unnoticed.
And if you are one of those few Linux users who were possibly not aware of this possible announcement or of the existence of this Distribution, it is worth clarifying from the outset that it is a GNU/Linux Distribution that originated as a Ubuntu community remix, which combines the Linux Mint project's flagship Cinnamon desktop with the stable and powerful base of Ubuntu. So, below we will give you more details about said official announcement.
But, before starting this post about the announcement related to the inclusion of «Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix» in the official Ubuntu flavors family, we recommend that you then explore a previous related post:
Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix: Ubuntu + Linux Mint Cinnamon
About Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix
Since, in the official announcement long-awaited confirmation that already «Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix» has become part of the official flavors of Ubuntu family, there are not many details, we will echo the official link of the initial Inclusion proposal, as well as the download link of existing ISO to comment and complement the information with the following:
- Ubuntu Cinnamon 23.04 will be the first release as an official version (flavor).
- Also, it will be the eighth release as a remix of the project in general.
- And the third version as LTS releases, after 20.04 LTS and 22.04 LTS.
- While in the manifest fileFor the daily ISO released, we can see that for today (09/04/2023), the following packages can be verified: Bash 5.2.15, Cinnamon 5.6.7, GNOME Desktop 44.0, GRUB 2.06, Kernel Linux 6.2.0. 8.5.0, Mesa 3, Python3.11.2 2.59.1, Snapd 7.5.2, LibreOffice 102.10.0, Thunderbird 7.7, Xorg XNUMX, among many others.
However, for more information on Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix, apart from its Official website, we recommend being aware of the news in your section on DistroWatch.
Flavor lead Joshua Peisach and the Ubuntu Cinnamon team embraced the "Keep Everything Simple" mantra by shipping a familiar desktop with a curated selection of popular desktop apps and access to many more packages and snapshots via the Flavor utility. ubuntu software. Expanding the Spice Rack (Ubuntu Family) by Aaron Prisk of Ubuntu
Summary
In short, now that officially «Ubuntu Cinnamon Remix» already form part of the official Ubuntu family, Let's hope that this change will help this great Ubuntu-based GNU/Linux Distribution with the Cinnamon desktop to show bigger and more frequent improvements and new features over time. As we expect to happen with the previous addition, that is, Edubuntu 23.04.
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What rubbish this to make official something that does not compare with Linux mint
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