Linux Mint 18?

[Michael Hipp]

On 8/1/2016 10:31 AM, Leon Goldstein via Linux-users wrote:
> Hi gang: anybody tried Linux Mint 18 yet?

I've been playing with it in a VM. For a desktop distro I could easily 
pick it over Ubuntu. Cinnamon is quite good.

Michael

>
> I've mentioned before I've transitioned to Mint 17.3 for my Debian
> install.  My old and well-liked Libranet was just too far behind to keep
> up with e.g. secure encryption with Firefox, and even failed to boot on
> a somewhat newer computer, with a problem evidently in parsing the RTC.
>
> One feature I particularly liked with my old Libranet was Compupic, a
> very easy to use and feature-rich graphics manager.  It also fell
> behind, and broke after glibc2.3.1.  However, I've discovered Fotoxx and
> it so far looks like a worthy replacement.
>
> So, let's wake up and get some good ol' fashioned Linux discussions going!
>