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Try new Mageia 1 beta 1!

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Apr 6, 2011

[ Thanks to ennael
for this link. ]

“As has been stated in the Mageia roadmap, Mageia 1 Beta1 is now
available for tests. The first Mageia stable release is planned for
1st of June (which is now quite near!). Our focus is always on
improving distribution content but also lots of work was done on
localisation support (locales, main applications, Asian locales).
Core packages versions include: kernel 2.6.38.2, KDE 4.6.1, GNOME
2.32, Firefox 4.0, … More information is available in the
release notes and web announcement.

“For Beta1, the Mageia team has set up an easy page to help you
download the ISO’s: have a look at the download page. Also note
that torrents have been set up for Beta1, grab the relevant
.torrent file from here. 2 Live CDs will be available on mirrors,
on 7th of april the latest.”


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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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