Server distro, new build system – stay tuned!
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/12/server-distro-new-build-system-stay-tuned
The first build of an OMLxs server distribution has been under test on two remopte servers for the last month supporting what will become our new abf. We recently made the switch from Centos when we started to see the occasional segfaults when running docker containers. The new server set up provides a stable environment … Continue reading »
FOSDEM: save the date and visit our stand!
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/12/fosdem-save-the-date-and-visit-our-stand
Hey folks:) It is not only about Christmas breaks (for those to whom applies;), but also about New Year plans! Save the dates, on 30-31 January, in Brussels, comes next FOSDEM and we are present with the stand again! (Proud to be there, the number of applicants raises every year) Come over and visit us, … Continue reading »
Looking for some good yet free training? Check this out!
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/11/looking-for-some-good-yet-free-training-check-this-out
Hi folks! This year again OMA participates in VALS semester of code program, and you are welcome to join! We have selected a range of most interesting projects and activities for you, from simplest “Day to Day development – real life training” – and to advanced projects, involving new hardware pieces. Check out the list … Continue reading »
Many big news on the way!
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/10/many-big-news-on-the-way
Hi folks! Have not heard from us for a while? that’s because we were very busy preparing great news for you:) Some days ago OMA conducted a strategic meeting (this time in Krakow, Poland – beautiful city!!), and a whole bunch of important things were discussed and taken forward. To prepare and present them in … Continue reading »
Discussions, forums, questions and answers
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/10/discussions-forums-questions-and-answers
Hey again:) Folks, we are starting a new tool for forums, discussions, questions and answers. It offers a bunch of great features, and we need your help and opinions! Have a look here: ▻https://discourse.openmandriva.org Please test it, explore, and let us know – what you like and what not? what works and what could have … Continue reading »
Gaming – new arrivals! (more to come:)
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/09/gaming-new-arrivals-more-to-come
Hey there! For a while we were working on a surprise for you, and here it comes: OpenMandriva launches gaming page!! Your favorite games on OpenMandriva? Now – quick and easy to setup and execute. Our talented and very much playing;) members created a portal to help you to install and execute most popular Windows … Continue reading »
New FAQ items arrived!
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/09/new-faq-items-arrived
Interested how OMA works? What is cooker and council and how are they are related? How OMA takes decisions, how is funded and why was founded at all? Check out answers here! Have more questions? Feel free to ask them in comments or email to join@openmandriva.org Yours, OMA
Tutorials coming soon
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/08/tutorials-coming-soon
Hey folks Just a quick note to let you that we haven’t forgotten the tutorials we discussed with you! Work is ongoing, they will come! Stay tuned! Yours OMA
OpenMandriva added as officialy supported distro to wandboard download page!
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/08/openmandriva-added-as-officialy-supported-distro-to-wandboard-dow
OpenMandriva added as officialy supported distro to wandboard download page! Here! What else to say?:)
OpenMandriva meeting: in person!
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/08/openmandriva-meeting-in-person
Hey folks! We think that personal contact is very important, and appreciate team meetings, should it be on large Open Source events or on more private, like OpenMandriva meeting, dedicated to discussing ways and strategies of utmost importance. Want to meet us? Eager to take part in important talks about our future ways? Like OpenMandriva … Continue reading »
Missing out on good videos ?
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/08/missing-out-on-good-videos
Here is something new, enjoy! ▻https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yV5ooF5wGHA
Raffle prizes sent out – look out for more!
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/07/raffle-prizes-sent-out-look-out-for-more
Hey there! Hope you are having nice weather wherever you are (no matter if it is summer or winter for you:)! OpenMandriva had a raffle on Facebook, and now prizes are sent to winners! Want to have some souvenirs as well? Watch out for our new raffles and competitions, more coming very soon!
Enjoy another video of the Scion release!
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/07/enjoy-another-video-of-the-scion-release
Yours, OMA P.S. Our grateful thanks go to the author, whose name we could not spot, but will gladly announce, when he contacts us:)
The Scion is ready!
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/06/the-scion-is-ready
Curious? Here is our tribute to our founder and the community he and others created. “The Scion” is a release dedicated to Mandrake , our ancestor, not lost but living on here: ▻http://sourceforge.net/projects/openmandriva/files/release/2014.2/OpenMandrivaLx-2014.2.i586.iso/download ▻http://sourceforge.net/projects/openmandriva/files/release/2014.2/OpenMandrivaLx-2014.2.x86_64.iso/download Gaël Duval recently stated: “I read a lot of sad comments on Twitter about it (the loss of Mandriva) and realized that … Continue reading »
Tribute release : your comments creativity !
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/06/tribute-release-your-input
Hello, OMA on the wire:) Folks, we are preparing the Mandrake tribute release, and many of you probably would wish to say few words. We would be glad to be your mouthpiece;) Please check out the forums and your thoughts are welcome! ▻https://forums.openmandriva.org/en/discussion/1000/to-all-our-users-openmandriva-tribute-edition ▻https://discourse.openmandriva.org/t/to-all-our-users-openmandriva-tribute-edition/110 ▻http://mib.pianetalinux.org/forum/viewtopic.php?f=61&t=4584
New President is here!
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/06/new-president-is-here
Hey folks! OpenMandriva members have elected the council (to be able to vote and influence things – apply for membership:), and yesterday council was agreeing on the bureau (president, treasurer, secretary). In full consensus it was agreed that new OpenMandriva President becomes Colin Close (aka Itchka). As a head of QA team he … Continue reading »
Should OpenMandriva keep supporting i586?
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/06/should-openmandriva-keep-supporting-i586
That was the main question we asked OpenMandriva Association (OMA) Members and now want to ask all the community. The OMA members said Yes – Keep supporting it (56%), presenting as the main reasons that we need to keep supporting legacy technology that is still widely used around the world, specially in development countries that … Continue reading »
Look! It’s the OpenMandriva Council Election Results
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/06/look-its-the-openmandriva-council-election-results
The elections for the OpenMandriva Association Council are finished, counted the votes here are the results. To the nine persons that will integrate the OpenMandriva Council for the next two years – Klebedeff, Bero, RJadot, Rugyada, TPG, JCL, Itchka, Fedya and Avokhmin – Welcome!
OpenMandriva Council Elections and i586 survey
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/05/openmandriva-council-elections-and-i586-survey
Dear OpenMandriva Association Member, During this week the OpenMandriva Association (OMA) started the election of it’s council. It’s very important for all members to participate in the elections. OMA also started to listen the members on the i586 architecture usage. This survey will be shortly opened to all community in association to a poll on … Continue reading »
Tribute to Mandrake
▻https://blog.openmandriva.org/en/2015/05/tribute-to-mandrake
Hi there Good news everyone, a new version of OpenMandriva is ready to see the world in a few days, 2014.2 will soon be making it’s way to you. Listen out for details, features – and torrents! OpenMandriva‘s history is well known. It was born at the tail of 2012 with the help of the … Continue reading »