Author Archives: Rémi Verschelde

Mageia was at the Paris Open Source Summit 2015

Posted on November 30, 2015 by Rémi Verschelde

The Paris Open Source Summit is a great European event centered on the free & open source sector. It arose as a result of the merger of two French open source events: Linux Solutions (formerly in La Défense) and the … Continue reading →

Posted in Atelier, community, events, users | 10 Comments

Mageia 4 about to reach its end-of-life

Posted on September 10, 2015 by Rémi Verschelde

As you may know, our policy is to support stable releases for 18 months; Mageia 4 was released on February 1st, 2014, so it should have been supported until August 1st, 2015. However, due to the delayed release of Mageia … Continue reading →

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Solid and strong and humming along – here’s Mageia 5!

Posted on June 19, 2015 by Rémi Verschelde

After more than one year of development, the Mageia community is very proud to finally deliver this long-awaited release, Mageia 5. This release announcement is a big sigh of relief, an “At last!” that comes straight from the heart of … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Mageia, release, users | 57 Comments

Waiting for Mageia 5: Spotlight on UEFI support

Posted on May 30, 2015 by Rémi Verschelde

This article is addressed to users with some technical background. Summary for the non-techie: Mageia 5 supports UEFI, which means it’s now easier to install it on recent hardware. Bottom line: after the initial installation, which might be a little … Continue reading →

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All things come to those who wait

Posted on April 26, 2015 by Rémi Verschelde

And we’ve all waited long enough for Mageia 5 RC: go grab it! While you wait for the download to complete, all restless and eager that you are to try this new release, let’s talk a bit about this release … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Mageia, QA, release | 24 Comments