Linux Mint 27 ‘Adrien’ is coming at Christmas

Linux Mint shook up its release schedule this year and now it’s shaking up its versioning scheme too – the next release won’t be Linux Mint 23, but Linux Mint 27. The new versioning scheme is based on the year, so the following release will be v28 and so on. The release also sees the start of a new series of release codenames. Linux Mint previously used (traditionally) female forenames. Having now spanned the entire alphabet – v1.0 ‘Ada’ in 2006 through the most recent v22.3 ‘Zena’ – Linux Mint is cycling back to ‘A’. Linux Mint 27 is codenamed […]
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