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minus-squarekopasz7@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·4 months agoDE (desktop environment) is all the visual interfaces (settings app, taskbars, start menu, widgets etc) and default applications you get. If you aren’t in the terminal, then it’s the DE that you are using to control your PC.
minus-squareUnforeseen@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up0·4 months agoThen you are using the default DE (Desktop environment) for mint which is Cinnamon. You probably don’t ever need to know but very simplified it’s the DE that makes mint look like it does, not mint itself.
Mint. No idea what a DE is.
DE (desktop environment) is all the visual interfaces (settings app, taskbars, start menu, widgets etc) and default applications you get. If you aren’t in the terminal, then it’s the DE that you are using to control your PC.
Ah. I have no idea then.
Then you are using the default DE (Desktop environment) for mint which is Cinnamon.
You probably don’t ever need to know but very simplified it’s the DE that makes mint look like it does, not mint itself.