Linux Mint Mate 21.1 (Beta) Look Around

Mostly new colours in Linux Mint 21.1 Mate (Beta). No technical stuff just a look at the system and some of the changes in Linux Mint Mate 21.1 'Vera' hopefully available before 2022 ends.
The colour changes and mouse pointer are the biggest visual changes and I was surprised to see Linux Mint take this new direction.

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This video was recorded using a virtual machine.