Monthly Archives: March 2011

Mandriva Application Manager preview

(Posting on behalf of Paulo Belloni, from Conectiva team). Hi folks! Today we have posted the first publicly available screencast of the new Mandriva Application Manager (MAM) on youtube. It shows the basic look&feel. There are many features to come … Continue reading

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Now you can also find Mandriva on identi.ca

Now, in addition to Twitter and Facebook, you can follow Mandriva team on identi.ca : http://identi.ca/mandrivateam Note : twitter and identi.ca streams are synchronized up to half an hour

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Plasma-applet-stackfolder overview

Available in Mandriva 2011 Beta 1, the application plasma-applet-stackfolder lets you add shortcuts to your favorite folders in the KDE taskbar. The “stack folder” mode includes quick navigation through your folders, without the need of a file browser like Dolphin.

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Mandriva 2011 beta1 errata

Hi all, shortly after the release of 2011 beta1, we have discovered that the 32bit version was unable to boot in some cases (as it was pointed out at https://qa.mandriva.com/show_bug.cgi?id=62792). To solve this issue, we decided to provide additional set … Continue reading

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Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.2 is out

Mandriva Enterprise Server 5.2 – the simple, high-performance and accessible Linux server – is now available. MES 5.2 features a broader set of drivers to support more devices during the installation process and an updated Linux kernel (version 2.6.33). It … Continue reading

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Mandriva 2011 beta1

Hi all, despite being some days late due to unexpected problems, Mandriva 2011 beta1 should be available on your favorite mirrors soon. Among lots of package updates, it features KDE 4.6.1, visual theme updates, systemd 20, networkmanager 0.8.3.997, firefox 4.0.0rc1, … Continue reading

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Mandriva Linux 2010.2 torrents now available

The Mandriva BitTorrent infrastructure has been re-implemented recently. The torrents for Mandriva Linux 2010.2 are now available from the download section of the Web site, including private torrents of the Mandriva Powerpack 2010.2. The process of widening the number of … Continue reading

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Mandriva on Twitter and facebook

Hi all, You will now find all news about Mandriva on its twitter accounts. One has been created for more institutional news : MandrivaGroup: http://twitter.com/mandrivagroup and another one less informal to tell all kind of news concerning MDV or MDV … Continue reading

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