HPLIP, Hewlett-Packard’s Linux imaging and printing software, released version 3.21.8 with new printers support. The open-source HP printer and scanner driver add some new devices support. They are: HP Smart Tank 500 series HP Smart Tank 530 series HP Smart Tank Plus 570 series HP Smart Tank 7600 HP Smart Tank 750 HP Smart Tank 790 HP Smart Tank Plus … [Read more...] about HPLIP 3.21.8 Released with RHEL 8.4, Linux Mint 20.2 & More Printers Support
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How to Install Linux Mint Apps (Hypnotix, Webapp-Manager, etc) via PPA in Ubuntu
The Linux Mint team introduced many great new apps in recent releases. And now an Ubuntu PPA is available that contains these apps for all current Ubuntu releases. Without adding Linux Mint repository and setting the priority, an Ubuntu PPA is good choice to install or receive the package updates. And ‘Butterfly’, a top contributor of Linux Mint project on launchpad, … [Read more...] about How to Install Linux Mint Apps (Hypnotix, Webapp-Manager, etc) via PPA in Ubuntu
Linux Mint 20.2 is now available
The team behind the popular Linux distribution Linux Mint released Linux Mint 20.2 "Uma" this week. The new version of Linux Mint is available as a standalone download and as a direct upgrade for systems running Linux Mint 20 and 20.1. Linux Mint 20.2 comes in the three flavors Cinnamon, MATE and Xfce. The distribution is based on Ubuntu 20.04 and is powered by Linux kernel … [Read more...] about Linux Mint 20.2 is now available
Comparing Linux Mint and Fedora: Which One Should You Use?
Linux Mint is a popular Linux distribution tailored for beginners while providing a similar experience to former Windows users. In fact, it does a few things better than Ubuntu, which makes it a suitable choice for every type of user. It is completely community-powered, on top of Ubuntu as its base. On the other hand, Fedora is a cutting-edge distribution that focuses on … [Read more...] about Comparing Linux Mint and Fedora: Which One Should You Use?
Linux Mint will inform users about important security updates but not enforce them
Last month, the Linux Mint team announced that it wanted to do something about systems not being upgraded to newer versions. Systems that were not supported anymore were vulnerable to attacks, and the same was true for systems that had not the latest security updates installed. This week, the team announced that it found a solution to the problem. Good news is, that it does … [Read more...] about Linux Mint will inform users about important security updates but not enforce them
Linux Mint Cinnamon vs MATE vs Xfce: Which One Should You Use?
Linux Mint is undoubtedly one of the best Linux distributions for beginners. This is especially true for Windows users that walking their first steps to Linux world. Since 2006, the year that Linux Mint made its first release, a selection of tools has been developed to enhance user experience. Furthermore, Linux Mint is based on Ubuntu, so you have a large community of users … [Read more...] about Linux Mint Cinnamon vs MATE vs Xfce: Which One Should You Use?
How to Install Nvidia Drivers on Linux Mint [Beginner’s Guide]
Linux Mint is a fantastic Ubuntu-based Linux distribution that aims to make it easy for newbies to experience Linux by minimizing the learning curve. Not just limited to being one of the best beginner-friendly Linux distros, it also does a few things better than Ubuntu. Of course, if you’re using Linux Mint like I do, you’re probably already aware of it. We have many … [Read more...] about How to Install Nvidia Drivers on Linux Mint [Beginner’s Guide]
Linux Mint 20.1 “Ulyssa” Officially Released [How to Upgrade]
Linux Mint 20.1, code-name “Ulyssa”, was officially released. It includes Linux Kernel 5.4, based on Ubuntu 20.04, and features Xfce 4.14, Cinnamon 4.8, and MATE 1.24 for each desktop edition. Linux Mint 20.1 is a long term support release which will be supported until 2025. New features in the release include: Web App manager to turn any web page into desktop … [Read more...] about Linux Mint 20.1 “Ulyssa” Officially Released [How to Upgrade]
How to Install Luminance HDR 2.6.1 in Ubuntu 20.04, Linux Mint 20
Luminance HDR 2.6.1, free and open-source HDR imaging software, is available to install in Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10, Linux Mint 20. Before it’s officially announced the new release source tarball now is available to download. And Luminance HDR 2.6.1 is a bug-fix release the features: Better UI for last step of HdrWizard Fix highlights glitch Fix save/load … [Read more...] about How to Install Luminance HDR 2.6.1 in Ubuntu 20.04, Linux Mint 20
How to Install GnuCash 4.2 via PPA in Ubuntu 20.04, Linux Mint 20
Don’t like the universal Linux flatpak package? Here’s how to install the latest GnuCash 4.2 via an Ubuntu PPA in Ubuntu 20.04 and/or Linux Mint 20. The latest version of the personal and small-business financial-accounting software is GnuCash 4.2. For Linux binary, GnuCash website refers to the universal flatpak package (See this how-to for detail). For those prefer an … [Read more...] about How to Install GnuCash 4.2 via PPA in Ubuntu 20.04, Linux Mint 20