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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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Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) is a Linux distribution developed by Red Hat and targeted toward the commercial market. Red Hat Enterprise Linux is released in server editions for x86, x86_64, Itanium, PowerPC and IBM System z architectures, and desktop editions for x86 and x86_64 processors.

Technical Specs Comparison
Linux MintRed Hat Enterprise Linux
Debian (Stable), Ubuntu (LTS)BaseFedora
deb, flatpakPackage Managerdnf, yum / flatpak, rpm
systemdInit Systemsystemd
Fixed ReleaseRelease ModelFixed Release
22.3Latest Version10.2
BeginnerDifficultyIntermediate
January 13, 2026Release DateMay 20, 2026
i686x86_64ARM64ppc64els390xx86-64-v2
Architecture
i686x86_64ARM64ppc64els390xx86-64-v2
CinnamonMATEXfceGNOME
Desktops
CinnamonMATEXfceGNOME