Linux Mint 21 Cinnamon Edition: A Great Linux Distro (but with a Few Rough Edges)

Linux Mint 21 sees the popular distribution rebase onto Ubuntu , and comes with the latest Cinnamon desktop. In this video, Jay reviews the latest release and gives you his thoughts. Linux Mint 21 is definitely a great Linux distribution, but with a few rough edges. Check out this review to learn more! Thanks to Linode for sponsoring this review! Check out Linode and spin up your own server in minutes! ➜ Join this channel to get access to perks: ## Support LearnLinuxTV (commission earned): - Support me on Patreon and get early access to new content! ➜ - Check out my latest book, Mastering Ubuntu Server 4th Edition ➜ - Check out to spin up your very own Linux or Windows desktop in the cloud ➜ - Affiliate store for Linux compatible hardware/accessories ➜ - Check out the Tiny Pilot KVM for your Homelab ➜ ## Individual sections: 00:00 - Intro 01:05 - Get your very own cloud server with Linode (sponsor) 03:18 - Quick note about my new book, Mastering Ubuntu Server 4th Edition 04:34 - Installation process 06:51 - Installing updates 08:10 - Under the hood changes in the latest Cinnamon desktop 09:02 - Thoughts about Linux Mint’s performance in version 21 10:47 - Printers are automatically installed (if compatibile) in Linux Mint 13:07 - The new ability to format a flash drive in Linux with the Nemo File Manager 13:56 - The Cinnamon desktop is extremely customizable 14:41 - Let’s talk about Timeshift, the awesome snapshot utility for Linux 17:13 - Linux Mint 21 under the hood 18:17 - Issues I ran into while testing Linux Mint 21 23:49 - Final thoughts on Linux Mint 21 ## Recommended evergreen videos: - How to create a bootable flash drive for installing Linux ➜ - Understanding Linux permissions ➜ - OpenSSH Guide ➜ - LVM Deep-dive ➜ - How to better secure OpenSSH ➜ ## LearnLinuxTV Links: - Main site ➜ - Community ➜ ## About the host - Personal blog ➜ - Twitter ➜ ## FAQ - Which distro do I use? ➜ - My recording gear (commissions earned) ➜ Disclaimer: LearnLinuxTV provides technical content on YouTube that will hopefully be helpful to you and teach you something new. However, this content is provided without any warranty (expressed or implied). LearnLinuxTV is not responsible for any damages that may arise from any use of this content. The viewer is expected to follow best judgement and to make his/her/their best decisions while working with production or non-production systems and hardware. #LinuxMint #Linux #LinuxDesktop