Its Ubuntu plus media codecs plus a lot of other noob friendly software including mintDisk (ntfs-3g driver functionality out of the box), mintInstall (Click 'n' Run style software management package in addition to the Synaptic and apt-get package managers) and many other features.
Other than that, its Ubuntu...and the eyecandy out of the box is pretty funky!
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