Linux Mint 18.3 “Sylvia” MATE released!

 

November 27, 2017 by Linux Mint·22 Comments

The team is proud to announce the release of Linux Mint 18.3 “Sylvia” MATE Edition.

Linux Mint 18.3 Sylvia MATE Edition

Linux Mint 18.3 is a long term support release which will be supported until 2021. It comes with updated software and brings refinements and many new features to make your desktop even more comfortable to use.

New features:

This new version of Linux Mint contains many improvements.

For an overview of the new features please visit:

“What’s new in Linux Mint 18.3 MATE“.

Important info:

The release notes provide important information about known issues, as well as explanations, workarounds and solutions.

To read the release notes, please visit:

“Release Notes for Linux Mint 18.3 MATE”

System requirements:

• 1GB RAM (2GB recommended for a comfortable usage).

• 15GB of disk space (20GB recommended).

• 1024×768 resolution (on lower resolutions, press ALT to drag windows with the mouse if they don’t fit in the screen).

Notes:

• The 64-bit ISO can boot with BIOS or UEFI.

• The 32-bit ISO can only boot with BIOS.

• The 64-bit ISO is recommended for all modern computers (Almost all computers sold since 2007 are equipped with 64-bit processors).

Upgrade instructions:

• If you are running the BETA, simply use the Update Manager to apply the available updates.

• Announcements will be made shortly with instructions on how to upgrade from Linux Mint 18, 18.1 and 18.2.

Download links:

Here are the download links for the 64-bit ISO:

• Torrent https://torrents.linuxmint.com/torrents/linuxmint-18.3-mate-64bit.iso.torrent

• World EvoWise CDN

• Canada Manitoba Unix User Group

• Canada University of Waterloo Computer Science Club

• USA advancedhosters.com

• USA Harvard School of Engineering

• USA kernel.org

• USA Linux Freedom

• USA MetroCast Cablevision

• USA pair Networks

• USA TAP Open Source Mirror

• USA TDS Telecom

• USA University of Oklahoma

• USA University of Washington, Mathematics

• USA US Internet

• USA West Virginia University

• USA XMission Internet

• Austria Goodie Domain Service

• Belarus ByFly

• Bulgaria IPACCT

• Bulgaria Netix Ltd

• Bulgaria University of Ruse

• Czech Republic Brno University of Technology

• Czech Republic CZ.NIC

• Czech Republic Ignum, s.r.o.

• Czech Republic IT4Innovations National Supercomputing Center

• Czech Republic UPC Ceska republika

• Denmark Dotsrc.org

• Denmark KLID

• Germany BotHelp.net

• Germany FH Aachen

• Germany Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

• Germany Funkfreunde Landshut e.V.

• Germany GWDG

• Germany Hochschule Esslingen University of Applied Sciences

• Germany LWLcom

• Germany NetCologne GmbH

• Germany Roman K.

• Greece Hellenic Telecommunications Organization

• Greece National Technical University of Athens

• Greenland Tele Greenland

• Hungary Infotronik

• Iceland Siminn hf

• Ireland HEAnet

• Italy GARR

• Latvia University of Latvia

• Luxembourg root S.A.

• Netherlands KoDDoS

• Netherlands NLUUG

• Netherlands Triple IT

• Poland ICM – University of Warsaw

• Poland Onet

• Poland Piotrkosoft

• Portugal FCCN

• Portugal Universidade do Porto

• Romania M247

• Romania ServerHost

• Russia Truenetwork

• Russia Yandex Team

• Serbia Four Dots

• Slovakia Energotel

• Spain Oficina de Software Libre do Cixug

• Sweden Academic Computer Club, Umea University

• Sweden c0urier.net

• Sweden Portlane

• Sweden Zetup

• Switzerland SWITCH

• Turkey Linux Kullanicilari Dernegi

• Ukraine IP-Connect LLC

• United Kingdom Bytemark Hosting

• United Kingdom University of Kent UK Mirror Service

• Bangladesh dhakaCom Limited

• China TUNA

• China University of Science and Technology of China Linux User Group

• Iran Hostiran Networks

• Singapore 0x.sg

• South Korea KAIST

• Taiwan NCHC

• Taiwan Yuan Ze University, Department of Computer Science and Engineering

• Thailand adminbannok.com

• Thailand Kasetsart University

• Thailand Songkla University

• Vietnam Freedif

• Australia Internode

• Australia Western Australian Internet Association

• New Zealand University of Canterbury

• Brazil Universidade Federal do Amazonas

• Brazil Universidade Federal do Parana

• Colombia Universidad Pontificia Bolivariana

• Ecuador CEDIA

• Ecuador CEDIA Ecuador

• Ecuador Escuela Politecnica Natcional

• Botswana Retention Range

• South Africa Internet Solutions

• South Africa University of Free State

• South Africa WIRUlink

A 32-bit ISO image is also available at https://www.linuxmint.com/download_all.php.

Integrity and authenticity checks:

Once you have downloaded an image, please verify its integrity and authenticity.

Anyone can produce fake ISO images, it is your responsibility to check you are downloading the official ones.

• Please read and follow the steps at https://linuxmint.com/verify.php

• Link to the sums: sha256sum.txt

• Link to the signed sums: sha256sum.txt.gpg

Enjoy!

We look forward to receiving your feedback. Thank you for using Linux Mint and have a lot of fun with this new release!