{"id":2636,"date":"2013-12-23T06:11:10","date_gmt":"2013-12-23T06:11:10","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=2636"},"modified":"2013-12-23T06:11:10","modified_gmt":"2013-12-23T06:11:10","slug":"linux-mint-16-kde-xfce-released","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2013\/12\/linux-mint-16-kde-xfce-released\/","title":{"rendered":"Linux Mint 16 KDE &#038; Xfce Released [Download &#038; Upgrade Links]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/LinuxMint-logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/LinuxMint-logo.png\" alt=\"Linux Mint 16\" width=\"220\" height=\"220\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-1884\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/LinuxMint-logo.png 220w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/10\/LinuxMint-logo-150x150.png 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Linux Mint 16 &#8220;Petra&#8221; <b>KDE<\/b> &#038; <b>Xfce<\/b> has been released on 22 Dec. Both releases feature Xfce 4.10 \/ KDE 4.11, MDM 1.4, a Linux kernel 3.11 and an Ubuntu 13.10 package base. Let&#8217;s see what&#8217;s NEW in these two release and how to upgrade from a previous version of Linux Mint.<\/p>\n<p>New features in Mint 16 Xfce (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/rel_petra_xfce_whatsnew.php\" title=\"What's New in Linux Mint 16 Xfce\" target=\"_blank\">complete overview<\/a>):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Xfce 4.10 Desktop<\/li>\n<li>Whisker Menu 1.2<\/li>\n<li>Pulse Audio (allow to switch back to ALSA)<\/li>\n<li>Login Screen (MDM 1.4)<\/li>\n<li>USB Stick support<\/li>\n<li>Performance improvements<\/li>\n<li>Bug fixes and performance improvements on Software Manager<\/li>\n<li>Lots of system improvements<\/li>\n<li>Artwork Improvements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Mint16-xfce.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Mint16-xfce-1024x714.jpg\" alt=\"Mint16-xfce\" width=\"610\" height=\"425\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2637\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Mint16-xfce-1024x714.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Mint16-xfce-300x209.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Mint16-xfce.jpg 1136w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>New Features in Mint 16 KDE (See <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/rel_petra_kde_whatsnew.php\" title=\"What's New in Linux Mint 16 KDE\" target=\"_blank\">complete overview<\/a>):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>KDE 4.11<\/li>\n<li>Samba Mounter -mount network shares graphically and locally<\/li>\n<li>Login Screen (MDM 1.4)<\/li>\n<li>USB Stick support<\/li>\n<li>Performance improvements<\/li>\n<li>Bug fixes and performance improvements on Software Manager<\/li>\n<li>Lots of system improvements<\/li>\n<li>Artwork Improvements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Mint-16-Petra-kde.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Mint-16-Petra-kde-1024x746.jpg\" alt=\"Mint-16-Petra-kde\" width=\"610\" height=\"444\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-2638\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Mint-16-Petra-kde-1024x746.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Mint-16-Petra-kde-300x218.jpg 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/12\/Mint-16-Petra-kde.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Download Links &#038; Upgrade instructions<\/h3>\n<p>Both releases can follow <a href=\"http:\/\/community.linuxmint.com\/tutorial\/view\/2\" title=\"How to Upgrade to Linux Mint 16 from previous versions\" target=\"_blank\">this instructions<\/a> to upgrade from a previous version of Linux Mint.<\/p>\n<p>Download Links:<\/p>\n<p>Linux Mint 16 Petra <b>KDE<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/edition.php?id=153\">32-bit<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/edition.php?id=154\">64-bit<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Linux Mint 16 Petra <b>Xfce<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/edition.php?id=155\">32-bit<\/a> | <a href=\"http:\/\/www.linuxmint.com\/edition.php?id=156\">64-bit<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Linux Mint 16 &#8220;Petra&#8221; KDE &#038; Xfce has been released on 22 Dec. Both releases feature Xfce 4.10 \/ KDE 4.11, MDM 1.4, a Linux kernel 3.11 and an Ubuntu 13.10 package base. Let&#8217;s see what&#8217;s NEW in these two release and how to upgrade from a previous version of Linux Mint. New features in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[807,1476],"class_list":["post-2636","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-xfce","tag-kde","tag-linux-mint"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2636","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2636"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2636\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2636"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2636"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2636"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}