Linux.org: Mandriva 2007: Why is This Distribution Still Around?

“Naming distribution versions after a calendar year sounds
familiar to me. I’m thinking of Windows 95, of course. And my
experience with French distribution Mandriva 2007 brought me back
to those frustrating times I used to have with Microsoft’s
decade-old offering.

“Before I get to the meat and pommes de terre of this review,
which I think is going to be disappointing to anybody associated
with Mandriva, let me first point out that, some years ago, I was
an unconditional fan of the original Mandrake…”

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