Mageia 5 distribution based on Mandriva Linux

Mageia is a free system, based on GNU/Linux and supported by the non-profit organization Mageia.Org.

The name of the Mageia distribution comes from the Greek word "Magia". It is a reference to the wizard Mandrake, which has been used as the original name of the distribution Linux.mageia

So the distribution of Mageia:

  • began in September of 2010 as a fork of Mandriva Linux,
  • has brought together hundreds of friends and a few companies from around the world who contribute to infrastructure, distribution, documentation, availability and support, using Free Software tools,
  • has released five major fixed versions in June of 2011, May 2012 and May of 2013, in February of 2014 and in June of 2015.

A new feature of Mageia 5 that is worth mentioning is UEFI support, which means it's now even easier to install it in modern .

Download Mageia 5

The Mageia distribution is provided as files s ISO and must be copied to blanks CD or DVD discs.
All ISO can run from one USB driver.

If you do not prefer any of the above ways, with CD-DVD recordings, or creating a USB because you wish to install on a VM, you can download of distribution.

http://ftp.cc.uoc.gr/mirrors/linux/mageia/iso/5/torrents/Mageia-5-LiveDVD-KDE4-x86_64-DVD.torrent

Download different files

http://www.mageia.org/el/downloads/

mageia-forum  Greek Community Forum - The forum of the Greek community

mageia-rpm  Rpos Repository

openerp-mageia Mageia OpenERP ISO LiveCD

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