A lot of updates and changes were implemented in this version

Aug 1, 2012 07:16 GMT  ·  By

The development team behind the MATE desktop environment proudly announced that the stable 1.4 version of the popular project is now available for download and upgrade.

MATE 1.4 is a fork of GNOME 2, providing a traditional desktop environment for Linux operating systems and low-end machines.

Highlights of MATE 1.4:

· mate-keyring and libmatekeyring backends have been updated and now integrated properly; · caja-dropbox package is now available; · New themes have been added to the mate-notification-daemon; · indicator-applet-session has been removed; · File sharing ca now be accessed via bluetooth; · mate-icon-theme-faenza has been added; · nyancat has been removed from the mate-desktop about dialog; · mate-screensaver now supports GDM user switching; · Numerous bug fixes.

A complete list of changes and update can be found in the official announcement.

Download MATE 1.4 right now from Softpedia.