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A Linux company that spent 17 years competing with Windows is officially over

In a “sad” event for people who love Linux, French tech company Mandriva is being liquidated, according to a notice posted by the company.

Although Mandriva generated €553,000 in revenue in 2013, that wasn’t enough to make it thrive in 2015.

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