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Este
tutorial muestra cómo puede configurar un sistema Linux Mint 8 (Helena)
que es un escritorio completo de reemplazo de pleno derecho para el
escritorio de Windows, es decir, que tiene todo el software que la
gente necesita para hacer las cosas que hacen en sus computadoras de
escritorio de Windows. Las
ventajas son claras: usted obtiene un sistema seguro sin restricciones
de DRM que funciona incluso en hardware antiguo, y lo mejor es: todo el software es libre y gratuito. 8
Linux Mint es una distribución Linux basada en Ubuntu 9.10 que tiene un
montón de paquetes en sus repositorios (como codecs multimedia, Adobe
Flash, Adobe Reader, Skype, Google Earth, etc) que son relativamente
difíciles de instalar en otras distribuciones, por lo tanto, proporciona al usuario una experiencia de escritorio amigable incluso para los usuarios novatos en Linux.
This tutorial shows how you can set up a Linux Mint 8 (Helena) desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge. Linux Mint 8 is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu 9.10 that has lots of packages in its repositories (like multimedia codecs, Adobe Flash, Adobe Reader, Skype, Google Earth, etc.) that are relatively hard to install on other distributions; it therefore provides a user-friendly desktop experience even for Linux newbies.
https://www.howtoforge.com/the-perfect-desktop-linux-mint-8-helena

This tutorial shows how you can set up a Linux Mint 8 (Helena) desktop that is a full-fledged replacement for a Windows desktop, i.e. that has all the software that people need to do the things they do on their Windows desktops. The advantages are clear: you get a secure system without DRM restrictions that works even on old hardware, and the best thing is: all software comes free of charge. Linux Mint 8 is a Linux distribution based on Ubuntu 9.10 that has lots of packages in its repositories (like multimedia codecs, Adobe Flash, Adobe Reader, Skype, Google Earth, etc.) that are relatively hard to install on other distributions; it therefore provides a user-friendly desktop experience even for Linux newbies.
https://www.howtoforge.com/the-perfect-desktop-linux-mint-8-helena
