Category Archives: Mageia

Weekly roundup 2017 – week 16

Posted on April 21, 2017 by Donald Stewart

Cauldron Not too much to report on the RC ISO testing this week, but that’s a good thing – the classical ISOs are nearly ready and the remaining trivial issues in the Live ISOs should be fixed in the next … Continue reading →

Posted in community, Mageia, QA, Weekly roundup | 6 Comments

Web services shut down preventively

Posted on April 5, 2017 by Rémi Verschelde

Our sysadmins decided to preventively shut down most of our web services which were still running on end-of-life Mageia versions, as their potential vulnerability to remote attacks was publicised in third party communities. The migration of those services to Mageia 5 servers … Continue reading →

Posted in Mageia, security, sysadmin | 35 Comments

Weekly roundup 2017 – week 13

Posted on March 31, 2017 by Donald Stewart

Cauldron The big Cauldron news is that ISO testing for Mageia 6 RC is well under way, new images were generated that will hopefully fix the EFI implementation and some grub config issues. Gnome 3.24 will be available on the … Continue reading →

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Donation to Framasoft

Posted on March 29, 2017 by Donald Stewart

When we at Mageia write blog posts and other announcements, we use a collaborative editing tool called Etherpad to draft the text.  In the past, the links to these draft documents were accessible from our mailing list archives and wide … Continue reading →

Posted in Collaboration, community, Mageia, treasurer | 5 Comments

Mageia at JDLL 2017 in Lyon on the 1st and 2nd of April

Posted on March 28, 2017 by Samuel Verschelde

A quick late notice that a few contributors will have a stand at the yearly Libre Software Days in Lyon (“Journées du Logiciel Libre”, in French), as they do every year, next weekend (1st and 2nd of April). As always, … Continue reading →

Posted in community, events, Mageia, users | 5 Comments