The Peppermint OS is built around a concept that may be unique among desktop environments. It is a hybrid of traditional Linux desktop applications and cloud-based apps.This innovative approach puts ...

The main Peppermint Five desktop leverages the LXDE version of Ubuntu 14.04, known as Lubuntu, as its base. Users Get a New Control Center in Peppermint Five One of the features debuting in Peppermint ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover the exciting intersection of Linux and handheld gaming. Linux distribution Peppermint OS took me by surprise when I ...

The desktop and the cloud are getting hitched. You see it in everything from Windows 8 with Office 2013 to Ubuntu with WebApps to Mac OS with iCloud. And, of course ...

Jack Wallen gives the latest release of Peppermint Linux a taste and finds it is no longer the user-friendly distribution it once was. Once upon a time, I was happy to recommend Peppermint Linux to ...

If you don't mind being joined to Google at the hip, there's a great Linux-based cloud desktop operating system called Chrome OS. It's on Chromebooks. If, however you want a Linux-based cloud desktop ...

Peppermint OS has long been known for its ability to blend desktop and cloud applications into a highly attractive and eminently usable Linux distribution. The latest release is Peppermint OS Six, and ...

Linux aficionados gained a new option Monday, thanks to the release of Peppermint OS. Checking in at under 512 MB, Peppermint is a Linux-based operating system that’s designed to be cloud/Web-centric, ...

Back in 2010, Peppermint OS burst onto the scene. The lightweight Linux distro received plenty of attention because of its focus on cloud integration, due in no small part to its arrival just ahead of ...