Embindini ka-2017 sadibana nohlobo olutsha lwe-Peppermint OS, kule meko yayingu-Peppermint 8. Inguqulelo yolwabiwo olunobunzima obulungele amaqela anezinto ezimbalwa.
Olu guqulelo lwalusekwe kuguqulelo lwamva nje lwe-Ubuntu, Ubuntu 16.04. Inguqulelo yamva nje ye-LTS ka-Ubuntu. Nangona kunjalo, olu nikezelo alubonakali ngokusekwe ku-Ubuntu kodwa ngokulungele iikhompyuter ezinezixhobo ezimbalwa. Ubuntu 16.04 ihlaziyiwe kwaye ikhupha iinguqulelo ezihlaziyiweyo ayiphuculanga kuphela ukhuseleko lonikezelo kodwa kunye neengxaki ezazikhona kulwabiwo. Kwenziwe okufanayo liqela lePeppermint kunye rKutshanje kukhutshwe iPeppermint 8 Respin, Uhlaziyo oluhlaziyiweyo olulungisa kwaye luphucule imiba ethile eyaziwayo kuhlobo lwamva lwePeppermint. Inguqulelo entsha ihlaziya iinkqubo ezininzi kunye neenguqulelo ezizinzileyo zamva nje kubandakanya iinguqulelo ezintsha ze Iifayile zeNemo 3.4.7, ukuphunyezwa kwe-OpenVPN 2.4.4 VPN, kunye neLinux kernel 4.10.0-40.
Izicelo ezitsha zongezwa ukuba zongeza ukusebenza okutsha kunikezelo olufana nokuthintela intengiso, into eyayinayo i-Peppermint OS kwiinguqulelo zangaphambili kwaye yasuswa, nangona sele ibuyile. Umba wobugcisa uphuculwe, kubandakanya imixholo emitsha yeXfwm4 kunye nezinye izinto ezibonisa ukuhanjiswa. Kwaye kongezwa ukhetho olutsha olusivumela ukuba sibuyisele iphaneli yedesktop yePeppermint, kwimeko yokwenza uhlengahlengiso oluninzi kakhulu okanye sicime into ngempazamo.
IPeppermint 8 Ukuphendula kuya kufika ngomphathi wohlaziyo losasazo. Nangona kunjalo, ukuba ufuna ukufaka oku kusasazwa kwikhompyuter yakho, indlela yokufaka iya kuba ngomfanekiso we-ISO onokufunyanwa simahla iwebhusayithi esemthethweni yeprojekthi.
Ukuba ujonga ukuhanjiswa ngokukhanya, iPeppermint 8 Respin kunokuba yinto elungileyo ukuqala ngayo, nangona ikho Olunye ulwabiwo oluninzi Ke.