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Bill reviews Linux Mint 19 and discusses the Good the Bad and the Ugly. Well, there's really no Ugly. We compare it with Ubuntu MATE 18.04 and render a final verdict on which we'd recommend.

Episode 349 Time Stamps

00:00 Going Linux #349 · Linux Mint 19 Tara

00:15 Introduction

11:21 Linux Mint 19

13:10 Working around Alienware problems

17:01 The Good

17:27 Update Center

23:02 Welcome screen

24:01 Comparing Linux Mint 19 with Ubuntu MATE 18.04

35:56 Out-of-the-box support for Flatpack but not for Snap

36:53 Cinnamon

37:57 Mint 19 feels noticably slower

44:07 Mint uses more memory

45:58 Final verdict

49:59 Software pick: ClamTK

50:40 Bonus tip: Be careful out there!

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54:36 End