MATE 1.12 Brings GTK3 & Systemd Improvements, But No Wayland Yet

Written by Michael Larabel in GNOME on 5 November 2015 at 05:00 PM EST. 12 Comments
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The GNOME 2-forked desktop environment MATE has announced their v1.12 release today with a plethora of changes.

MATE Desktop Environment 1.12 has many improvements for GTK3 support (including GTK+ 3.18 support), better touchpad support, improved multi-monitor support, improved session management, extended systemd support, dropped support for Windows and OS X, and many other changes throughout.

Those wishing to learn more can go through the lengthy MATE Desktop 1.12 announcement via their blog.
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