Category Archives: Mageia

Mageia was at The Paris Open Source Summit 2016

The 2016 POSS (Paris Open Source Summit, on Nov 16 & 17) was a great event for Mageia and its 3 representatives who ran the booth: Dtux, Magnux77 and Lebarhon. This year, there were no lonely users coming with laptops to … Continue reading

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Mageia 5 Support Extension and General Update

With the delays to Mageia 6 and the approaching initial end of life (EOL) for Mageia 5 (initially planned for early December), we felt that it would be good to give an update on where things were with both Mageia … Continue reading

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Our warm thanks to a long time contributor and friend

It is with a heavy heart that we address our warmest thanks to our friend Thomas Spuhler for his Mandriva and Mageia contributions over the last decade. After fighting colon cancer for over a year, he finally had to surrender … Continue reading

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Mageia was at Fete de l’Huma

Magnux77 with Daniel were there representing Mageia. He reports: It was hot, in all the meanings of the word, a real jolly atmosphere, noise everywhere and nicely sunny. With Daniel, we laid out the T-Shirts, pens, USB sticks, two laptops … Continue reading

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Announcing upcoming Mageia 5.1 ISOs and an update on Mageia 6 progress

It is likely not news to you that we are behind the original schedule regarding Mageia 6. As a community-led distro with a limited amount of resources and contributors, we stand by “Release when it’s ready” and don’t want to … Continue reading

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