Peppermint is a Linux-based operating system that is Cloud / Web Application Centric, Sleek, User Friendly and Insanely Fast !! Peppermint was designed for enhanced mobility, efficiency and ease of use. While other operating systems are taking 10 minutes to load, you are already connected, communicating and getting things done. And, unlike other operating systems, Peppermint is ready to use out of the box. Why spend hours tinkering and tweaking? Install Peppermint and get going !!
A New Flavor of Operating System…
Let’s face it, times have changed drastically. Whether at work or play we are constantly on the move and you deserve an Operating System that is designed specifically for mobility. Where others fall short Peppermint delivers. Instead of spending your free time installing countless numbers of software packages and reading Wiki’s all Saturday afternoon, fire off Web Applications like a greased machine gun! By employing Mozilla Prism, Peppermint allows you to run Web Applications in their own window. Stop crashing your web browser with a maze of clogged tabs with multiple web apps running. What are you waiting for? Free your machine, Free up your hard drive, Free your life and step into the future..
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What's New in This Release: [ read full changelog ]
· The default kernel has been updated to 2.6.35 in order to stay more current regarding hardware support and to match the kernel in Peppermint Ice.
· The Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) has been completely removed from this edition in order to help with performance and to increase application modularity.
· The default screenshot application has been replaced with PyShot, a simple Python/GTK application contributed by our longtime friend and supporter, Ikey Doherty.
· Some low level utilities have been updated such as the GNU Coreutils to version 8.8, the Samba file sharing framework to 3.5.6, and others.
· Some user level applications have also received updates such as the PCManFM file manager to 0.9.8, LXTerminal to 0.1.9, and Firefox to 4.0b8
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