Sign up to save your podcasts
Or
Share The History of the MATE Desktop
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Share to email
Share to Facebook
Share to X
Or
The History of the MATE Desktop
This is the story of the MATE Desktop from the initial GNOME fork in 2011 on to the most recent release, 1.28, in February of 2024!
🤝Support us on Patreon
https://patreon.com/linuxuserspace
🧑🏫The History of MATE
The first MATE org blogpost
https://mate-desktop.org/blog/2011-12-05-introducing-mate-desktop/
The initial Arch Linux forum post
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=121162&p=1
Perberos described the fork as...
https://youtu.be/iwQ7iqNwRKs?t=64
Phoronix August 2011
https://www.phoronix.com/news/OTgxMA
ingeek 2011
https://web.archive.org/web/20140214105804/http://ingeek.com/a-gnome-2-fork-the-mate-desktop-environment
Perberos attempted to grow the community on the Ubuntu forums and Linux Mint forums
https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=11333073
https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=86481
Perberos, Clement Lefebvre, Stefano Karapetsas, and Steve Zesch were the founders.
https://web.archive.org/web/20120122102625/http://mate-desktop.org:80/team/
The initial migration script
https://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/1.1/
Salix had been one of the very first distributions to headline MATE
https://forum.salixos.org/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=3510#p22897
The GNOME team created GNOME Flashback
https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeFlashback#History
MATE University
https://github.com/mate-desktop-legacy-archive/mate-university
GhostBSD features the Mate desktop
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GhostBSD
By the end of the year and into 2014, MATE was officially available in Arch, Debian, Fedora, Linux Mint, openSUSE, Sabayon, Salix and Ubuntu.
https://youtu.be/iwQ7iqNwRKs
Stefano Karapestas stepped up to lead the team.
https://youtu.be/sRNK9QnnvCo?t=1395
Clem had his part-ownership of MATE removed. He had this to say
https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4591
The big scoop MATE 1.28 and1.28.1 were recently released!
https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-desktop/releases/tag/v1.28.0
https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-desktop/releases/tag/v1.28.1
⭐⭐⭐⭐Producers ❤️
John Andersen, Bruno Parisi, Johnny, Dave Jones
⭐⭐⭐Co-Producers ❤️
Tim LePés, GrouchyM
⭐⭐Super Users ❤️
Nicholas Omann, CubicleNate, sleepyeyesvince, LiNuXsys666, Jill Bryant & Steve Ryniker, Paul Burton, Eduardo Sanchez, Advait, Musical Coder, Larry Murphy, Hausken, Livet, Nick Woody, A.J. Robb, Mark the Saigoneer, Tobias Niedermayr, Pjol, jeff3ix
⭐Users ❤️
Eduardo PH, Kyle, Jon Guthery, LqLarry, James Taylor, Bobby Ramsey
🌏Lemmy
https://lemmy.linuxuserspace.show
🌏TILvids
https://tilvids.com/a/linuxuserspace
🌍Reddit
https://linuxuserspace.show/reddit
🌎Discord
https://linuxuserspace.show/discord
🌏Telegram
https://linuxuserspace.show/telegram
🌍Matrix
https://linuxuserspace.show/matrix
🌎Twitch
https://linuxuserspace.show/twitch
View all episodes
This is the story of the MATE Desktop from the initial GNOME fork in 2011 on to the most recent release, 1.28, in February of 2024!
🤝Support us on Patreon
https://patreon.com/linuxuserspace
🧑🏫The History of MATE
The first MATE org blogpost
https://mate-desktop.org/blog/2011-12-05-introducing-mate-desktop/
The initial Arch Linux forum post
https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=121162&p=1
Perberos described the fork as...
https://youtu.be/iwQ7iqNwRKs?t=64
Phoronix August 2011
https://www.phoronix.com/news/OTgxMA
ingeek 2011
https://web.archive.org/web/20140214105804/http://ingeek.com/a-gnome-2-fork-the-mate-desktop-environment
Perberos attempted to grow the community on the Ubuntu forums and Linux Mint forums
https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=11333073
https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=86481
Perberos, Clement Lefebvre, Stefano Karapetsas, and Steve Zesch were the founders.
https://web.archive.org/web/20120122102625/http://mate-desktop.org:80/team/
The initial migration script
https://pub.mate-desktop.org/releases/1.1/
Salix had been one of the very first distributions to headline MATE
https://forum.salixos.org/viewtopic.php?f=17&t=3510#p22897
The GNOME team created GNOME Flashback
https://wiki.gnome.org/Projects/GnomeFlashback#History
MATE University
https://github.com/mate-desktop-legacy-archive/mate-university
GhostBSD features the Mate desktop
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GhostBSD
By the end of the year and into 2014, MATE was officially available in Arch, Debian, Fedora, Linux Mint, openSUSE, Sabayon, Salix and Ubuntu.
https://youtu.be/iwQ7iqNwRKs
Stefano Karapestas stepped up to lead the team.
https://youtu.be/sRNK9QnnvCo?t=1395
Clem had his part-ownership of MATE removed. He had this to say
https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4591
The big scoop MATE 1.28 and1.28.1 were recently released!
https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-desktop/releases/tag/v1.28.0
https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-desktop/releases/tag/v1.28.1
⭐⭐⭐⭐Producers ❤️
John Andersen, Bruno Parisi, Johnny, Dave Jones
⭐⭐⭐Co-Producers ❤️
Tim LePés, GrouchyM
⭐⭐Super Users ❤️
Nicholas Omann, CubicleNate, sleepyeyesvince, LiNuXsys666, Jill Bryant & Steve Ryniker, Paul Burton, Eduardo Sanchez, Advait, Musical Coder, Larry Murphy, Hausken, Livet, Nick Woody, A.J. Robb, Mark the Saigoneer, Tobias Niedermayr, Pjol, jeff3ix
⭐Users ❤️
Eduardo PH, Kyle, Jon Guthery, LqLarry, James Taylor, Bobby Ramsey
🌏Lemmy
https://lemmy.linuxuserspace.show
🌏TILvids
https://tilvids.com/a/linuxuserspace
🌍Reddit
https://linuxuserspace.show/reddit
🌎Discord
https://linuxuserspace.show/discord
🌏Telegram
https://linuxuserspace.show/telegram
🌍Matrix
https://linuxuserspace.show/matrix
🌎Twitch
https://linuxuserspace.show/twitch