Linux Mint and MX Linux receive updates and community attention

Linux-based operating systems are seeing updates and continued popularity within the community. Linux Mint, a community-driven distribution based on Ubuntu, remains a top recommendation for users transitioning from Windows due to its familiar Cinnamon desktop and user-friendly tools.

Meanwhile, MX Linux has released version 25.3, titled ‘Infinity’. This Debian-based distribution includes updates from Debian 13.7 and features the Linux kernel 6.12 for most editions, while the Xfce AHS edition utilizes the Liquorix Linux kernel 7.2. The release introduces several new utilities, including ‘Verify ISO Sig’ for digital signature verification and ‘MX-Theme-Colors’ for custom GTK highlight variations.