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Potions in Mageia. 05 – How Mageia ranks amongst the best ‘user-friendly’ distros, even though many people aren’t aware of it.

Posted on September 28, 2026 by joselp

This week, we’ve been concocting a potion using a few ingredients provided by our brilliant team of developers and packagers. The way applications are managed and packaged in Mageia, compared to other competitors, makes system management and software usage very … Continue reading →

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End of Support for Mageia 9

Posted on September 25, 2026 by joselp

At Mageia, we have reached a significant milestone with the release of Mageia 10 on 30 June 2026. It has been a major step towards modernising our system in many respects, and our cauldron is already beginning to simmer as … Continue reading →

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Potions in Mageia. 04 – How proper cooking makes the final recipe pleasing to our users

Posted on September 15, 2026 by joselp

This time, as promised in this new phase of publications on our official sites, we’re giving a voice to one of our users from the Mageia community. Today, we’re sharing their opinion piece. We’re struck by the sincerity with which … Continue reading →

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Potions in Mageia. 03 – Elograf or how have voice dictation with Mageia

Posted on September 3, 2026 by joselp

Have you ever needed voice dictation but couldn’t find a way to do it on Linux? Mageia offers Elograf with everything you need to get it working with just a few clicks. Let’s get started! Tutorial – Installation From our … Continue reading →

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Potions in Mageia. 02 – “Discover” Flatpak Gui App Installer

Posted on August 24, 2026 by joselp

Do you have a need for a software title that does not appear on the Mageia repositories list (MCC–>Software Management–>Install & Remove Software)? Such as the Google Chrome, Zoom, Spotify etc.?  The KDE/Plasma project offers a solution to this with … Continue reading →

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