Linux Mint 9 KDE RC released!

The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 9 KDE RC.

New features at a glance:

KDE Network Manager
New applications
New Software Manager
- 30,000 packages
- Review applications straight from the Software Manager
- APT daemon
- Visual improvements
New Backup Tool
- Incremental backups, compression, integrity checks
- Backup/Restoration of the software selection
Better look & feel
- Backgrounds
- Welcome screen
- Update Manager
System improvements
- Windows installer
- Husse quotes
- Apt hold/unhold/held commands
Project changes
- Community Website
- Community Editions
Upstream improvements
- Faster boot
- Long Term Support

For a complete overview and to see screenshots of the new features, visit: “What’s new in Linux Mint 9 KDE“.

Known problems:

To get more information about these problems and their solution, read the “Known problems” section of the release notes

System requirements:

Bug reports:

Please report any bug you may find in Launchpad.

Download:

Linux Mint 9 KDE RC is available as a 32-bit liveDVD, via Torrent and HTTP download:

Enjoy!

We look forward to receiving your feedback. Thank you for using Linux Mint and have a lot of fun testing the release candidate!