{"action":"opened","issue":{"url":"https://api.github.com/repos/sudocurse/reading-list/issues/13688","repository_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/sudocurse/reading-list","labels_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/sudocurse/reading-list/issues/13688/labels{/name}","comments_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/sudocurse/reading-list/issues/13688/comments","events_url":"https://api.github.com/repos/sudocurse/reading-list/issues/13688/events","html_url":"https://github.com/sudocurse/reading-list/issues/13688","id":326056211,"number":13688,"title":"Linux Mint tools - That which makes the distro unique","user":{"login":"sudocurse","id":947518,"avatar_url":"https://avatars3.githubusercontent.com/u/947518?v=4","gravatar_id":"","url":"https://api.github.com/users/sudocurse","html_url":"https://github.com/sudocurse","followers_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sudocurse/followers","following_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sudocurse/following{/other_user}","gists_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sudocurse/gists{/gist_id}","starred_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sudocurse/starred{/owner}{/repo}","subscriptions_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sudocurse/subscriptions","organizations_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sudocurse/orgs","repos_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sudocurse/repos","events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sudocurse/events{/privacy}","received_events_url":"https://api.github.com/users/sudocurse/received_events","type":"User","site_admin":false},"labels":[],"state":"open","locked":false,"assignee":null,"assignees":[],"milestone":null,"comments":0,"created_at":"2018-05-24T10:18:09Z","updated_at":"2018-05-24T10:18:09Z","closed_at":null,"author_association":"OWNER","body":"Linux Mint tools - That which makes the distro unique<br>\nhttps://ift.tt/2s9C959<br>\n<p><img src=\"https://www.dedoimedo.com/images/computers-years/2017-2/mint-tools-backup-main.png\" border=\"0\" align=\"left\" width=\"160\" hspace=\"20\" vspace=\"20\" style=\"padding: 17px 17px 17px 17px;\"></p>\n<p class=\"dropcap-first\">Creating Linux distro spins is relatively easy. A few string replacements, some branding, and you're done. Creating unique, independent and self-sufficient projects, that's another matter entirely. The latter category is reserved to only a small number of distros that manage to balance their parenthood and individual identity while still providing users with a sensible and meaningful setup for work and fun. Linux Mint is one of such rare examples.</p>\n<p>For many years, Mint has successfully paddles its gray-green look and feel, topped with good and easy access to everyday needs. This hasn't always been easy, as Ubuntu changes a lot, and this has often affected Mint in unpredictable ways. Still, overall, it managed to retain an edge of worth that goes beyond being yet another bland clone. Staying with the LTS releases as the baseline is one such manifest. A set of unique tools is another. We explore.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/linux-mint-tools.html\"><img src=\"/files/read-on-white.png\" alt=\"Read more\" title=\"Read the rest of this article\"></a></p>\n<p><a href=\"http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/111977\" target=\"_blank\">read more</a></p>\n<br>\n<br>\nvia Tux Machines https://ift.tt/VTl7oF<br>\nMay 24, 2018 at 06:12AM"}}
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