Author Archives: Anne Nicolas

A bug’s life

Posted on September 13, 2011 by Anne Nicolas

From Mageia’s QA and triage teams In an ideal world, software bugs get fixed shortly after they are discovered. (Actually, in a really ideal world, there would be no bugs to begin with, but let’s be a bit realistic). You … Continue reading →

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Mageia 2: release cycle, support and planning

Posted on July 17, 2011 by Anne Nicolas

We’ve had discussions in the Mageia community, to decide about the Release cycle of future versions of Mageia. We started with some proposals and everybody was able to comment and discuss. The outcome of our discussions: the release cycle for … Continue reading →

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Mageia at LSM 2011

Posted on July 8, 2011 by Anne Nicolas

The Libre Software Meeting, now in its 12th year, is an annual French gathering of Free Software enthusiasts. Over 4 or 5 days it features several conferences and discussions about a wide range of topics, as seen on the schedule. … Continue reading →

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They make Mageia: Jérôme Quelin

Posted on July 1, 2011 by Anne Nicolas

Now that things are well on their way and that Mageia 1 is there, it’s time to discover some more about the persons that are making this a reality. Today, this is about Jérôme; thanks to him for being the … Continue reading →

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Security, Updates and More – Oh My!

Posted on June 26, 2011 by Anne Nicolas

From Stew Benedict (aka stewb) If you’ve been using Mageia 1, you may have been wondering where all the updates are. It’s customary to get quite a few updated packages in the first month or so of a new distribution … Continue reading →

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