Mandriva Linux 2008 | Linux Today

Mandriva Linux 2008

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Oct 22, 2007

[ Thanks to Adam
Williamson
for this link. ]

“Mandriva released their new Mandriva Linux distribution
entitled 2008. Touting the new versions of GNOME and KDE as well as
XFCE how well does this thing stand up? To do this review I have
two Dell PowerEdge 500SC both with 768 mb of RAM, Nvidia GeForce
64mb video cards and both running at 1.2 ghz on Celeron processors.
The difference is that one is running the KDE version and the other
is running the GNOME version. I used the One version of each
system.

“Interface likes and dislikes…”

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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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