Show Notes
Coming up in this episode
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The History of Linux Mint and Cinnamon
And how spiced was it?
0:00 Cold Open
1:26 The Mozilla Happenings
22:13 Linux Mint & Cinnamon History
26:54 The Early Mints
32:46 Cinnamon Arrives!
38:49 The Mint and Cinnamon Journey
49:53 Our Spicy Cinnamon Journeys
1:16:44 Next Time!
1:20:09 Stinger
The Video Version!
Warm Up
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The History of Cinnamon
A new distro release
Three months later
Version 2.0 of Linux Mint
Bea, version 2.1
Bianca, version 2.2
Mint's very own package manager 'apt' which is not-the-same-as-the-apt-you-know
Lisa, version 12
Maya, version 13
Cinnamon 1.1.2
Nemo was forked from Nautilus, Gnome's file manager
Cinnamon 2.2
Cinnamon 2.4
Nemo got a plugin manager.
Cinnamon 2.8, gained a power applet
Apps written by the Mint team for... everything
Cinnamon 3.0 was released
Better touchpad support, more animations and better window management.
Plugins that Cinnamon could use were called Spices
Cinnamon 3.4
Cinnamon 3.6
Cinnamon 4.0
Cinnamon 5.0
"Thingy"
Cinnamon 6.0 with experimental Wayland
Cinnamon 6.4 will end up with a much needed facelift.
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