[kwlug-disc] Mandria is over ...

CrankyOldBugger crankyoldbugger at gmail.com
Wed May 27 09:16:48 EDT 2015


I don't know about Debian, but I'm really excited about the possibility of
a Canonical IPO.


On Tue, 26 May 2015 at 23:44 William Park <opengeometry at yahoo.ca> wrote:

> You know, pretty soon, Debian will go out of business.
> --
> William
>
> On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 11:07:29PM -0400, Khalid Baheyeldin wrote:
> > For me, once I saw the light of .deb + central repositories, I never
> looked
> > back ...
> >
> > On Tue, May 26, 2015 at 10:59 PM, Gary Walsh <gwalsh at notw.ca> wrote:
> >
> > > Mageia is the successor to Mandriva and is going strong.
> Mandrake/Mandriva
> > > and now Mageia has been my main distro since around '98. I sometimes
> use
> > > Ubuntu derived distros, but I have never found them to be as good as
> > > Mageia.
> > > --
> > > Gary
> > >
> > > On May 26, 2015 9:50:42 PM EDT, Khalid Baheyeldin <kb at 2bits.com>
> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> There are some Mandriva users on this list.
> > >> I have not used them for some years, when they were still named
> Mandrake,
> > >> before moving to Ubuntu.
> > >>
> > >> Sad to see them go ...
> > >>
> > >> http://www.businessinsider.com/mandriva-goes-out-of-business-2015-5
> > >>
> > >
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