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Linux Mint

Linux Mint is an Ubuntu-based distribution whose goal is to provide a classic desktop experience with many convenient, custom tools and optional out-of-the-box multimedia support. It also adds a custom desktop and menus, several unique configuration tools, and a web-based package installation interface.

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Peppermint OS

Peppermint OS is a Debian- and Devuan-based (previously a Lubuntu-based) Linux distribution that aims to be fast and easy on system resources. By employing its Site Specific Browser, Peppermint integrates seamlessly with cloud and web-based applications.

Technical Specs Comparison
Linux MintPeppermint OS
Debian (Stable), Ubuntu (LTS)BaseDebian (Stable), Devuan
deb, flatpakPackage Managerdeb
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
22.3Latest Version7
BeginnerDifficultyIntermediate
January 13, 2026Release DateNovember 29, 2016
i686x86_64
Architecture
i686x86_64
CinnamonMATEXfce
Desktops
CinnamonMATEXfce