OpenMandriva new Alpha is ready for Bug Hunting
A new version of OpenMandriva Lx is ready for Bug Hunting. There is still a lot of work to do, some already identified bugs to fix and artwork to implement. You can get the Alpha (i586 or x86_64) at...
View ArticleOpenMandriva.org virtual machines
OpenMandriva proudly announces the “Get it ready” project. Now you can download a pre-installed virtualbox OpenMandriva virtual machine ready to run in your system. C’mon, get it ready at...
View ArticleFISL14 – Nós Vamos!
OpenMandriva Association (OMA) will be at FISL 14 (3 to 6 of July), the largest open source event in South America. We are teaming up with the OpenMandriva Brazilian community to present the...
View ArticleFarewell, Ron…
Yesterday, we have learned the sad news about the death of Ron van Pomeren, aka Arvi Pingus. He was deeply involved in the Dutch Mandriva community, as well as in international forums, and lately he...
View Articleopenmandriva.org is up and running again!
As most of you might have noticed, openmandriva.org was down for around 48 hours, starting July 23rd. Thankfully, things are back up and running once again. The outage was caused due to an apparent...
View ArticleBeta release postponed
After some discussions and infrastructure issues we have decided to postpone the release of our Beta for some more days. We are working on the setup of a release branch in ABF at the same time we are...
View ArticleBuilding Community Pods
We are setting up the Community Pods for our Association. This is a crucial organizational matter. Community Pods are autonomous groups in the community that contribute to the fulfillment of the OMA...
View ArticleOpenMandriva Lx progress schedule
Nicolas Pomarède, long time community member (user/contributor) of Mandrake/Mandriva, asked some questions to the Technical Committee of OpenMandriva. Bernhard Rozenkränzer (bero), coordinator of the...
View ArticleThe Flavor of Freedom: Wallpaper Contest
“To live is not necessary. Necessary is to create.” (Fernando Pessoa) OpenMandriva Lx is in the Cooker but we need to add more flavor to it—some spicy, juicy new wallpapers. We need the help of our...
View ArticleWeb Server Migration
In an Infra team meeting a few months back, it was agreed upon on replacing Cherokee with nginx as our webserver, owing to lack of documentation, no support for .htaccess, and difficulty in creating...
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