Monthly Archives: December 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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