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Cinnamon Explained: A Look at One of Linux’s Most Windows-Like Desktops

November 19, 2017Malika Karoum Dubai

Let’s say you’re looking to try out this thing called Linux, and you ask a buddy of yours for help. They recommend you install something called Linux Mint. You do what they say, and now it’s on your computer. Guess what? That desktop you’re looking at isn’t Linux Mint. It’s an interface known as Cinnamon. […]

How to Get Unity’s Global App Menu in Linux Mint Cinnamon

November 16, 2016November 16, 2016Malika Karoum Dubai

One of the more interesting differences between Unity and other desktop environments is that Unity isn’t afraid to pursue unconventional features and changes that might alienate traditional Linux users. And the global app menu is one of those features. If you’ve ever used OS X, then you know that app menu options are displayed in […]

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