Author Archives: Anne Nicolas

Starting with Mageia: download it!

Posted on February 15, 2011 by Anne Nicolas

As promised, the first ISO of Mageia, Alpha 1 (code name Cantine) should be available soon on a mirror near you (or rather, on a mirror on the same planet as you): 32 bits DVD iso and 64 bits DVD … Continue reading →

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Mageia at Fosdem 2011

Posted on February 9, 2011 by Anne Nicolas

Mageia had a public appearance at Fosdem 2011 and also their General Assembly Continue reading →

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Bootstrap? What bootstrap? I want Mageia ISO!

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Anne Nicolas

We announced that our first alpha ISO will be available by the end of January… and still no ISO. Damned! What is going on? Let me explain it. Once upon a bootstrap… As stated in previous blog posts, our build … Continue reading →

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See you at FOSDEM

Posted on February 2, 2011 by Anne Nicolas

About 20 of us will join the fun and attend FOSDEM in Brussels this coming week-end (see our preparation notes). Among other great and fun discussions, we will hold two talks on Sunday about Mageia: at 10:30 in CrossDistro devroom … Continue reading →

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Back from application installer meeting

Posted on January 26, 2011 by Anne Nicolas

One of the most important underlying values of Free Software in general, and specifically of Mageia is collaboration. Collaboration with users to fix problems, collaboration with developers to ship their software, but also collaboration with other distributions, by sharing booths, … Continue reading →

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