Mageia 7 with Linux 5.1 Kernel, Plasma 5.15 & GNOME 3.32

The Mageia distribution community released the OS today Mageia 7 Linux, μια σημαντική which brings updated packages and many new features for the friends of a distribution that originated from the Mandriva project.

Almost two years after the start of development, the Mageia 7 Linux operating system is now available for download and brings many of the latest GNU / Linux technologies and open source software. The new Mageia "wears" one of the latest cores of the Linux 5.1 series and has the latest graphics stack Mesa 19.1.

Mageia 7

The new version of Mageia 7 also has new updated desktop environments and window managers, but is available in three main desktop versions KDE Plasma 5.15.4, GNOME 3.32 and Xfce 4.14pre.

It supports Wayland and hybrid graphics cards and offers an extensive collection of games.

"As with the Mageia distribution, this version would not have happened without the help of our amazing community that gives us time to do what we do," says Donald Stewart. "

So a huge thanks to everyone who helped package, develop, test and QA all the packages and ISOs, as well as the translators, documentation, sysadmins, artists and everyone who helped in the release.

The new Mageia distribution now has a refreshed screen s which is much easier to use for novice users. It includes some of the latest and greatest applications, such as Mozilla and Chromium 73, LibreOffice 6.2.3 and also the package manager rpm 4.14.2.

It better supports ARM devices, especially for the AArch64 (ARM64) and ARMv7 architectures, which now have all the basic packages. DNF, Mageia's default package management system, now offers compressed Zchunk metadata support to help you save bandwidth when receiving updates.

You can download the new Mageia distribution directly for 32 bit and 64 bit architectures. The operating system is distributed as live ISO with KDE Plasma, GNOME and Xfce graphical environments, as well as the classic installation images for 32-bit and 64-bit computers.

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