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GUILinux: Mandrake 10 Beta 2–A Personal Account

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Feb 14, 2004

[ Thanks to Garret
for this link. ]

“I’ve installed the second installment of Mandrake 10 Beta and
here is how it went…

“USB doesn’t work during install which means that the mouse is
unusable during install(so much for the graphical installer) and
that my USB printer doesn’t get a chance of being configured.

“Fortunately, I use a conventional keyboard that worked fine
during the install. The mouse becomes normally active after the
first boot. It’s disappointing since the problem wasn’t there on
the cooker snapshot that preceded the Beta1. Other than that, it
was a typically easy Mandrake Install…”

Complete
Story

Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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