![]() If you’re like most people, this will be the bulk of your activity. One thing you can do, is if you use Firefox, set it to not use disk cache (it will just use RAM). The article tested a number of makes/models and wrote them to death. Off the top of my head – prolonging SSDs (and I am not an expert) – my understanding is that with the latest/more recent generations of SSDs (I read some ArsTechinca article I think on some extreme SSD testing) basically mean that you will basically not wear them out before they are obsolete/replaced. The two main torrent files you may be interested in are: The Linux Mint team seems to have taken it down in order to investigate the hack and clean up the site to ensure that other areas have not been compromised as well. The official website is not accessible at the time of writing. Obviously, if you have downloaded the ISO image just yesterday, you can go the safe route and download a legitimate ISO again from the official site (use torrents), and install it.ĭoing so ensures that the system is clean and without backdoor access. The compromised version of Linux Mint 17.3 connects to (this may change, so check for any connections that don't seem right). You may want to check network traffic if you don't have access to the ISO image anymore. Windows users can use a program like RekSFV or File Verifier for that instead. If you run Linux, use the command md5sum nameofiso.iso, e.g md5sum. ![]() ![]() If you have the ISO image available, you can check its signature to make sure it is valid. If you have downloaded Linux Mint on February 20th from the official website using direct links, or downloaded the Linux distribution earlier and want to make sure that it is clean, then you have the following options.
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