Cinnamon should run efficiently with minimal CPU usage after installing Linux Mint 22.1 in VirtualBox, without requiring additional packages like wsdd to resolve performance issues. The desktop ...

News briefs for December 19, 2018. Purism's Librem 5 dev kits are shipping, and backers should receive their dev kits before the end of the year. The Purism blog post notes that "Our backers who are ...

I am running Linux Mint Cinnamon in Virtualbox on a Windows host. I pause the VM and then resume it after an hour or so, and sometimes the screensaver starts and I can't get it to stay off. I can move ...

The Linux Mint project has released the beta version of version 22, codenamed "Wilma" and featuring the latest Cinnamon desktop. It's desktop refresh season in the land of the Windowsalikes ...

Linux Mint is the top operating system on the DistroWatch, having risen to stardom after the debacle of Unity and Gnome 3 Shell. It offered the time tested, good old WIMP paradigm, which made it ...

There’s a reason Linux Mint is popular. Cinnamon was originally developed for Linux Mint, but it’s becoming more widespread. Linux Mint is still the only distribution to use it by default, but you can ...

Linux Mint may no longer be an ideal choice for above-par performance out of the box, but it can still serve diehard users well with the right amount of post-installation tinkering. The Linux Mint ...

Let's say you have an application that only runs well on Windows XP, doesn't have a Linux equivalent, and doesn't run worth a darn with CrossOver Linux on Linux Mint. Is there anything you can do to ...