Linux Mint是一份基于Ubuntu的發行，其目標是提供一種更完整的即刻可用體驗，這包括提供瀏覽器插件、多媒體編解碼器、對DVD播放的支持、Java和其他組件。它與Ubuntu軟件倉庫兼容。

To upgrade from Linux Mint 7 “Gloria”, read these instructions.
To upgrade from Linux Mint 8 “Helena” RC1, read these instructions.

Download Linux Mint 8:

You can download the Main and Universal editions of Linux Mint 8 via torrent or via HTTP:

Main edition:

size: 688MB LiveCD
MD5Sum: 06fc2f27f8352a2bac5516b86c020755
Torrent download: http://www.linuxmint.com/torrent/LinuxMint-8.iso.torrent
HTTP download: http://www.linuxmint.com/edition.php?id=44

Universal edition:

size: 1GB LiveDVD
MD5Sum: e297a2cdf1b1c6408ac6a6d76833933a
Torrent download: http://www.linuxmint.com/torrent/LinuxMint-8-Universal.iso.torrent
HTTP download: http://www.linuxmint.com/edition.php?id=45

Asia:

http://ftp.jaist.ac.jp/pub/Linux/LinuxMint-ISO/stable/8/ (Japan)
http://ftp.riken.jp/pub/Linux/linuxmint/stable/8/ (Japan)

Europe:

http://gd.tuwien.ac.at/linux/mint/isos/stable/8/ (Austria)
http://mint.nano-box.net/iso/stable/8/ (Bulgaria)
http://mirrors.cytanet.com.cy/linux/mint/stable/8/ (Cyprus)
http://ftp.klid.dk/ftp/linuxmint/stable/8/ (Denmark)
ftp://ftp.linuxmint-fr.org/pub/linuxmint.com/stable/8/ (France)
http://linuxmint.cybermirror.org/stable/8/ (Germany) *
http://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/linuxmint/stable/8/ (Greece)
http://ftp.heanet.ie/pub/linuxmint.com/stable/8/ (Ireland)
ftp://ftp.tpnet.pl/pub/linux/linuxmint/isos/stable/8/ (Poland) *
http://cesium.di.uminho.pt/pub/linuxmint/stable/8/ (Portugal)
http://ftp.df.lth.se/pub/linuxmint/stable/8/ (Sweden)
http://mirror.sov.uk.goscomb.net/linuxmint.com/stable/8/ (UK)

Northern America:

http://mirror.csclub.uwaterloo.ca/linuxmint/stable/8/ (Canada)
http://mirror.amarillolinux.com/linuxmint/stable/8/ (USA)
http://mint.ez.by/linuxmint.com/stable/8/ (USA)
ftp://linuxfreedom.com/linuxmint/linuxmint.com/stable/8/ (USA)
http://ftp.cs.rose-hulman.edu/linuxmint/stable/8/ (USA) *
http://linuxmint.secsup.org/stable/8/ (USA)
ftp://mirrors.secution.com/linuxmint.com/stable/8/ (USA)
http://mira.sunsite.utk.edu/linuxmint/stable/8/ (USA) *

Rest of the World:

http://mirror.aarnet.edu.au/pub/linuxmint/stable/8/ (Australia) *
ftp://mirror.unej.ac.id/pub/iso/linux-mint/stable/8/ (Indonesia) *

* Mirrors marked with a star weren’t fully synched when this announcement was made.

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