Author Archives: Anne Nicolas

Final alpha release for Mageia 4 is ready for tests

Posted on October 2, 2013 by Anne Nicolas

As the alpha-ship leaves port for it’s final voyage, we are very happy to announce the final alpha release for Mageia 4! There is still some work to do to make it stable and finalise feature, but this will be … Continue reading →

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Mageia 4 alpha 2 is waiting for your tests!

Posted on September 6, 2013 by Anne Nicolas

We tried to do it and we finally release on time this second alpha for Mageia 4. This is a “real” alpha, meaning there was a lot of breakages and fun in testing. But thanks to packagers and QA team, … Continue reading →

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Mageia 4 already!

Posted on July 22, 2013 by Anne Nicolas

The time has come again. After some time working on the post-mortem for Mageia 3 release, the time has arrived for a new schedule for the next release, Mageia 4. Here it is! We included some extra important dates from … Continue reading →

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New isos available for Mageia 3 (classical installer)

Posted on June 9, 2013 by Anne Nicolas

Despite the care we take to test isos for new versions of Mageia, we missed a potentially huge bug… It concerned the isos using the classical installer. If the user chose to add online media at the beginning of the … Continue reading →

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They Make Mageia – the Sysadmin team : Installation and configuration of software on Mageia servers

Posted on June 6, 2013 by Anne Nicolas

In the Mageia project the sysadmin team is responsible for the setup and maintenance of all the Mageia infrastructure, for users and contributors alike. To help people understand what this team does, and to share some ideas with other sysadmins, … Continue reading →

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