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Linux Mint downloads (briefly) compromised

Linux Mint downloads (briefly) compromised

Posted Feb 22, 2016 16:20 UTC (Mon) by welinder (guest, #4699)
In reply to: Linux Mint downloads (briefly) compromised by glaubitz
Parent article: Linux Mint downloads (briefly) compromised

It would probably be more productive if you (Debian, ...) asked yourself the question,
given all the shortcomings you see, why is Linux Mint so popular?

For me, the answer is that Linux Mint protects the users against what I will be nice
and call misguided innovation on the desktop. The fads of the day.


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