Yearly Archives: 2010

Mandriva 2010.2 is out

Please welcome the Mandriva 2010.2 release, which is coming to a mirror nearby you right now! As announced previously, Mandriva 2010.2 is an incremental update on top of Mandriva 2010.1, incorporating all the security and bugfix updates since its release. … Continue reading

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Community backgrounds contest winners

As you all know, some days ago we started the community sent wallpapers selection for use on the updated version of Mandriva 2010.2, in the mandriva-theme-extra package. So, as time passed, lots of beautiful images where sent and the users’ … Continue reading

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Launch of a new contest for wallpaper

With the Mandriva Linux 2010.0 and 2010.1 releases, we have carried out the Desktop Background contest which has resulted in hundreds of awesome submissions from all around the world. It was amazing to see the contributions of Mandriva users and … Continue reading

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Brazilian Ministry of Education plan large deployment with Mandriva Linux on Intel-powered classmate PCs by Positivo

This is a huge announcement for Mandriva !! The Brazilian government education authority has selected Intel-powered classmate PCs running Mandriva Linux for educational use nationwide. Mandriva is working with the hardware manufacturer partner Positivo, to deliver this open source solution … Continue reading

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MUGs : Mandriva User Groups

We would like to thank all Mandriva User Groups for their countless efforts for spreading the word about Mandriva Linux, helping all the users and groups on forums, organizing install parties, and all the other tasks which you were doing … Continue reading

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Mandriva development news

After long period of silence, Mandriva is pleased to give you some official news about the next Mandriva Linux version. And, to compensate for all the time without news, we will give you two releases at once. Yes, you read … Continue reading

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New Mandriva’s cooker manager

Mandriva’s cooker has a new manager : Eugeni Dodonov. Eugeni is well known in the community, a very active Mandriva’s contributor, an activist of free software in Brasil, and also a doctor in computer science. So he has all qualities … Continue reading

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Mandriva makes the headline!

Mandriva makes the headline of the new magazine: Maximum Linux! The new magazine dedicated to Mandriva Linux 2010 Spring will be released on the 28th October on newsstand in France. Mandriva Linux 2010 Spring is the most advanced Linux operating … Continue reading

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Mandriva news by the board

Mandriva’s mission Mandriva is the Linux distribution for all: enterprises and individuals, beginners or most advanced users. Restructuration Mandriva recovered from a difficult situation. The recovery was done through restructuring the debts, a simplification of the organization, a new investor … Continue reading

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Mandriva XFCE One edition

The XFCE addict Mandriva community is proud to offer its latest release of the Mandriva XFCE One edition. This CDROM is based on the Mandriva Spring release (Kernel 2.6.33.5, Mozilla Firefox 3.6.8, OpenOffice.org 3.2.0) and offers the latest version of … Continue reading

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