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Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring Review
May 31, 2008, 16 :00 UTC (7 Talkback[s]) (6861 reads)

(Other stories by Alan Stevens)

[ Thanks to Adam Williamson for this link. ]

"Linux distros are a bit like buses (bear with me on this)--miss one and another is bound to come along sooner or later. In the case of Mandriva Linux, it's the 2008 Spring edition that benefits from the usual long list of component updates together with full support for the Asus Eee PC, improved synchronisation with mobile devices, PulseAudio sound infrastructure and a handful of other enhancements.

"Let’s start by getting the updates out of the way: the 2008 Spring edition is built around a 2.6.24 Linux kernel with X.org 7.3 and both 3.5.9 and 4.0 implementations of the standard KDE desktop..."

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  Talkback(s) Name  and Date
so just quit whining and move to it.:)If ...   Mandriva is wonderful   
patrick_darcy
May 31, 2008, 18:26:46
 
I have used every Mandrake/Mandriva dist ...   been using for years   
LD
May 31, 2008, 18:43:32
 
Has Mandriva solved their quality contro ...   Q/C?   
Charles Hixson
May 31, 2008, 20:41:26
 
i havent had any problems with driva in  ...   Re: Q/C?   
patrick_darcy
May 31, 2008, 23:14:34
 
It's not 'magic'. It's j ...   Re: Q/C?   
Adam Williamson
Jun 1, 2008, 07:07:33
 
I have been using Mandriva for years now ...   Great distro   
john Kloosterman
Jun 1, 2008, 08:28:19
 
> I have been using Mandriva for years n ...   Re: Great distro   
hjghjgh
Jun 27, 2008, 12:51:03
 
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