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STORIES ABOUT: Mandriva
Feel the Springtime by Using Mandriva 2008.1
Mandriva 2008.1 or Spring, one of the most awaited Linux distributions of this year, was launched today. It comes in two free-of-charge editions, One and Free, and a commercial version, Powerpack. The launch marks ten years of Mandriva Linux. In this release, the Mandriva developers decided to move to RedHat/Suse fork of RPM for better compatibility between distributions and ease of maintenance. Thanks to th ... [read more >>]
09 April 2008, 10:14GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
The End of Mandriva 2007.0 and SUSE Linux 10.1 Is Near
Two versions of the popular Linux distributions Mandriva and SUSE will reach the end of life this month and in May, respectively. Mandriva 2007.0 will no longer be supported after 13th April, and will be removed from actively-supported mirror directories. SUSE Linux 10.1 will receive updates and bugfixes until May 30, 2008. Marcus Meissner, the team lead of the SUSE Security Team, ... [read more >>]
07 April 2008, 10:14GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring RC1 Is Here
The first release candidate of Mandriva 2008.1, codename 'Serapias', was released. While the previous pre-releases continued to use the artwork from Mandriva Linux 2008, this one will include the fresh 2008 Spring theme. This brings you new installer appearance, wallpapers, bootsplash images, bootloader themes and s ... [read more >>]
03 March 2008, 04:25GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva Linux 2008 Beta 2 Just Released!
A long, long awaited pre-release of Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring is here! This fourth pre-release - Mandriva Linux 2008 Spring Beta 2 Orchis - brings you recognition of other installed operating systems during the setup, NTFS-3G with write support by default for all NTFS partitions and many more interesting features! Read on and find out! Orchis brings you very important improvements to the Mandriva graphical software management ... [read more >>]
14 February 2008, 03:50GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva and Turbolinux Create a Joint Development Lab
Manbo-Labs is the result of a partnership between Mandriva and Turbolinux, an agreement to share resources and technology for releasing a common base system on each of the Linux distributions. Mandriva, one of the leading companies in the European Linux arena, and ... [read more >>]
16 January 2008, 10:46GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Dear Microsoft, a Round of Applause for Your Dirty Windows vs. Linux Game
It's not all about Windows – Linux interoperability deals and intellectual property assurance agreements between Microsoft and the open source community. While Microsoft together with Novell, Xandros and Linspire spread the Windows – Linux love around, the fact of the matter is that that there are Linux distributors that pride themselves for not jumping on the Microsoft backwagon designed to bridge the two operating systems and cataly ... [read more >>]
02 November 2007, 09:10GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Nigerian Education Chooses Mandriva Linux
Mandriva announced yesterday that the Nigerian government has chosen Intel-powered classmate PCs which run Mandriva Linux for educational use in nationwide pilot program in Nigeria. 17,000 Intel-powered classmate PCs will be delivered by Mand ... [read more >>]
31 October 2007, 07:05GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Join Mandriva Club for Free
If you want to join the Mandriva Club, you should do that now, because it is free of charge and open to all Linux users. Join NOW here! The Mandriva Club offers content and services for Mandriva Linux users, such as a news feed with articles and interviews, a knowledge base and a special zone for Linux newbies. You will ... [read more >>]
24 October 2007, 11:09GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva 2008 Released
Mandriva 2008 has arrived today and it brings new software, innovations, improvements and a little bit of magic to the Linux world: "The result of six months of heavy development and testing, 2008 includes all the latest software and many enhancements over previous Mandriva Linux releases. You will find KDE 3.5.7 and the new GNOME 2.20 already integrated, a solid kernel 2.6.22.9 with fair scheduling support, OpenOffice.org 2. ... [read more >>]
09 October 2007, 09:22GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva 2008 RC2 Brings Radeon HD Support
Kepler is the codename given to the second and last release candidate of the upcoming Mandriva Linux 2008, announced yesterday by the Mandriva team: "The second release candidate for Mandriva Linux 2008 is now available. This release candidate is available as a three CD or one DVD Free edition (containing no non-free software or drivers) for the x86-32 and x86-64 architectures, with a traditional installer, and as a mini-CD e ... [read more >>]
22 September 2007, 04:11GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva - Angola's Partner in Creating an Information Society
Angola and Mandriva signed today a broad technical cooperation agreement, which should help Angola reach its aim: becoming an information society. Angola recently celebrated 5 years of peace after a period of almost 30 years of internal conflicts. Its economy is growing at a fast pace thanks to a large quantity of natural resources, like diam ... [read more >>]
19 September 2007, 08:50GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva 2008 RC1 Released
Copernic is the codename given to the first release candidate of the upcoming Mandriva Linux 2008, announced yesterday by the Mandriva team: "The first release candidate of Mandriva Linux 2008, codenamed Copernic, is now available. This release candidate is available as a three CD or one DVD Free edition (containing no non-free software or drivers) for the x86-32 and x86-64 architectures, with a traditional installer, and as ... [read more >>]
06 September 2007, 03:43GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva Linux 2008 Beta 2 Now Available
Mandriva Linux 2008 has recently added a beta 2 version to its releases. This new release, codenamed Galillee, has come with some major new features but unfortunately it is not available as a LiveCD yet. Also some of the new features mentioned in this version are not actually working yet, as they are not completely implemented. As the Mandriva team writes in their official release announcement, the Galilee beta is av ... [read more >>]
29 August 2007, 06:41GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva 2008 Brings Windows Migration Support
Cassini is the name of the first beta release of the upcoming Mandriva Linux 2008, announced yesterday by the Mandriva team: "The first beta of Mandriva Linux 2008, codenamed Cassini, is now available. This beta is available only as a three CD Free edition (containing no non-free software or drivers) for the x86-32 architecture, with a traditional installer. Future betas will be available in One live / install CD hybrid editi ... [read more >>]
09 August 2007, 05:51GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Madriva Linux 2008 Overview
Mandriva has currently released some more details regarding its forthcoming Mandriva Linux 2008. According to Mandriva's wiki page, the 2008 version would be released most probably this September and the company has also provided a quick view of what we should expect from this release. But those are no ... [read more >>]
17 July 2007, 03:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva Now Heads to Korea
Headquartered in Paris, France, Mandriva S.A. is a Linux and open source software company with a development center in Curitiba, Brazil. It is also known as the creator and maintainer of the Mandriva Linux distribution. Recently, one of Mandriva's officials released an announcement according to which it has closed a partnership with MetaNav for developing and distributing customized Mandriva Linux applications for the Asi ... [read more >>]
12 July 2007, 03:11GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Corporate Desktop 4.0 Available Now from Mandriva
Mandriva announces the availability of their latest release, Corporate Desktop 4.0. Easy-to-use and administer, ergonomically designed and secure are the words used by Mandriva officials in defining this new version in their official press release. "Corporate Desktop 4.0 is the result of several years of work on integrating the best open source technologies into a unified pr ... [read more >>]
22 June 2007, 05:54GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva Fattens the Linux Rows of “No Thanks Microsoft!”
Mandriva is the latest Linux distributor to follow in the footsteps of Red Hat and Ubuntu and to say no to Microsoft. The Redmond Company opened its arms wide to the Linux community with the Windows and Linux interoperability agreement inked with Novell in November 2006, but also with allegations that free and open source software infringes upon in excess of 235 Microsoft patents. The Redmond Company's General Counsel Brad S ... [read more >>]
21 June 2007, 06:31GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva and Red Hat Say NO to Microsoft Too
Recently, Microsoft has learned a really tough … I could say … lesson from the open source community. It proved an iron stubbornness while trying to make people believe that Linux infringes a couple of hundred patents but when it saw all the efforts were actually in vain, it decided to switch the o ... [read more >>]
20 June 2007, 09:50GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva Plans Development Strategy
Mandriva is flowing on a decreasing trend. The French software company, the creator of the Mandriva Linux distribution, has registered a significantly reduced income for this year so far, in comparison to the same period of 2006. If back in 2006 by this time the revenues were counting almost EUR 3.0 million, this time they have barely reached EUR 2.1 million. According to some sources inside the company, the facts responsibl ... [read more >>]
05 June 2007, 09:23GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
MCNLive Delft Released
The MCNLive project is a 100% FREE Linux operating system based on Mandriva Linux and it's designed for both notebook and desktop systems. MCNLive is a LiveCD that can run directly form a CD or USB stick, and because of this, you can carry your "computer" wherever you go. What makes it so special? It has automatic hardware detection, no ha ... [read more >>]
07 May 2007, 10:20GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva 2007.1 Released
The Spring edition of Mandriva 2007 has arrived today and it brings new software, innovations, improvements and virtualization technologies: "Today Mandriva is proud to announce the release of its brand new distribution that provides up-to-date and freshly released open source software: Mandriva Linux 2007 Spring.". While Mandriva 2007.1 still includes the old OpenOffice.org 2.1 and Linux kernel 2.6.17, we can ... [read more >>]
18 April 2007, 03:22GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
4GB Mandriva Flash Released
In December 2006, Mandriva released a 2GB USB flash driver with Mandriva Linux preinstalled, which was a huge success for them. Now they launched a bigger product, a 4GB USB flash driver that provides a live, full-featured, KDE-based Mandriva Linux 2007 operating system: "On this upgraded Mandriva ... [read more >>]
07 April 2007, 07:51GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Mandriva 3D Desktop Effects with Beryl
Beryl is an OpenGL accelerated desktop that seeks to provide a free, open source desktop experience to the Linux community that reflects the users’ wishes. Beryl is a combined window manager and composite manager written in C using OpenGL to provide acceleration. It is designed to be highly flexible, portable and extensible, all the while keeping in mind that the users know how they want their desktops to act better and the rath ... [read more >>]
13 March 2007, 10:26GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
How to Configure and Use URPMI
One of the tools that made modern Linux so much easier to use is – without a doubt – the package manager. A package manager enables you to install a piece of software, a driver or a library in a matter of seconds. The secret consists in the way software packages are distributed via repositories: they are already compiled and ready to use. This way, you don't have to go through the lengthy process of downloading the source code archive ... [read more >>]
07 March 2007, 05:47GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
Install Nvidia and ATI Drivers on Mandriva 2007.0
You've installed Mandriva Linux distribution on your PC and you want to have 3D support? This guide will teach you how to install Nvidia and ATI video drivers on Mandriva systems. Nvidia installation: First thing you need to do is to install the Kernel Source package, so open up the Mandriva Control Center and go to "Software Management" and click on "Look at installable software and ... [read more >>]
06 March 2007, 11:51GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia
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