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Read more about the article Manuel Rosa on exploring Linux development and AçorOS

Manuel Rosa on exploring Linux development and AçorOS

  • Post author:Joseph Dickson
  • Post published:July 14, 2024
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:4 Comments

Peppermint's package maintainer and core contributor Manuel Rosa and I crossed time zones to discuss his journey from distro-hopping, contributing to Peppermint OS, and creating his Debian-based distribution in AçorOS Linux.

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A close to 2022 Thank You!

  • Post author:grafiksinc
  • Post published:December 4, 2022
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:88 Comments

Peppermint Community, 2022 is coming to a close and so many things have happened since February of this year and our release, after the passing of Mark Greaves in 2020.…

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New Forum Location

  • Post author:Joseph Dickson
  • Post published:March 7, 2022
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:17 Comments

Our Community Forum has moved to its new location at SourceForge. Like many projects, Peppermint has dealt with a persistent increase in spam over the last few years. We hope…

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Read more about the article Enable XFCE Icon Caching to Reduce RAM Usage
Peppermint's memory usage after enabling icon caching.

Enable XFCE Icon Caching to Reduce RAM Usage

  • Post author:Joseph Dickson
  • Post published:February 6, 2022
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:10 Comments

Thanks to dolphin_oracle for pointing out this simple task for reducing RAM usage in XFCE. If you see a warming exclamation point to the right of an icon set in…

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Read more about the article Upgrading Firefox For A Single User

Upgrading Firefox For A Single User

  • Post author:Joseph Dickson
  • Post published:February 5, 2022
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:13 Comments

In this tutorial we'll install Firefox Stable alongside Firefox ESR for the a single user. What follows are steps for installing Firefox Stable or another edition without using Flatpacks, Snaps,…

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Read more about the article Peppermint Release Notes

Peppermint Release Notes

  • Post author:Joseph Dickson
  • Post published:February 2, 2022
  • Post category:Blog/Release Notes
  • Post comments:208 Comments

As always, a thank you to our Trusted Users, Developers and the Peppermint community around the world who volunteer time to work on Peppermint OS. Without you none of this…

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Forum Ban Notices

  • Post author:Joseph Dickson
  • Post published:February 6, 2021
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:22 Comments

Hi everyone, Some users new and old have been experiencing ban notices when trying to log into our Community Forum. In most cases this is the result of old bans…

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New user moderation delays

  • Post author:Joseph Dickson
  • Post published:June 14, 2020
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:18 Comments

Our migration has concluded and we are now live on a new web host. However, we've hit a snag and our forum is currently unable to send emails that would…

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Peppermint Server Downtime Expected

  • Post author:Joseph Dickson
  • Post published:May 24, 2020
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:11 Comments

Hello Peppermint Community, We're beginning the process of moving the Peppermint OS project to a new web host over the coming weeks. We haven't yet set an official date for…

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Website Maintenance

  • Post author:Joseph Dickson
  • Post published:March 6, 2020
  • Post category:Blog
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Peppermint web server maintenance is planned for March 7th starting at 20:00 UTC or 8:00pm GMT and will likely last for up to 8 hours hours. During that time any…

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