LMDE is different for sure, but the issue affects main edition of Mint (Mint 17 and 18) - this edition is Ubuntu-based. So it's not just Ubuntu MATE, it's something in Ubuntu that m-c-c doesn't handle correctly.
LMDE is different for sure, but the issue affects main edition of Mint (Mint 17 and 18) - this edition is Ubuntu-based. So it's not just Ubuntu MATE, it's something in Ubuntu that m-c-c doesn't handle correctly.