[Cialug] Mandriva 2006

Dave J. Hala Jr. dave at 58ghz.net
Thu Oct 6 16:52:32 CDT 2005


What I wouldn't give to have the newer version of KDE on  RHEL WS..


On Thu, 2005-10-06 at 15:19, David Champion wrote:
> Mandriva 2006 (aka Mandrake 10.3?) was released today to Mandriva Club 
> members. I'm downloading it now.
> 
> They have a pretty impressive feature list. From the Club news page:
> 
> "New features in 2006:
> Desktop Search tool, Interactive Firewall, new package manager: Smart, 
> DeltaRPM updates,Auto-installation server (PowerPack+)
> Changes in Mandriva Linux 2006:
> 
>      * New installer feature
>      * New software: Graphical desktops: KDE 3.4 & GNOME 2.10, Core & 
> main components: Kernel 2.6.12, gcc 4.0, X.org 6.9, glibc 2.3.5, 
> OpenOffice.org 1.1.5, Kolab2 (groupware server), Akregator (RSS feed 
> reader), Full version third-party products: Opera (web browser), 
> Skype(TM) (Voice over IP with free calls), Mindawn (online music 
> service), Adobe®Reader(TM)7.0, RealPlayer(TM) 10, Flash(TM)Player 7- 
> Improved performance: Boot time reduction
>      * Better look-and-feel and ergonomics
> 
> Hardware and technology support
> Wi-Fi and Intel® Centrino(TM) Mobile technology support Mandriva Linux 
> shines on Intel® Centrino(TM) Mobile technology! THE ONLY LINUX 
> DISTRIBUTION CERTIFIED FOR INTEL®CENTRINO(TM)"
> 
> http://www.mandrivalinux.com/en-us/
> 
> -dc
> 
> 
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