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Anne Nicholas has announced the availability of the second alpha release of Mandriva Linux 2009.1: "The second pre-release of Mandriva Linux 2009.1 is now available. This alpha 2 concentrates on updating of the major desktop components of the distribution, including KDE 4.2 RC1, GNOME 2.25.4, Xfce 4.6 Beta 4, X.Org server 1.5, Python 2.6.1. Alpha 2 will also propose a complete rewriting of msec, the security framework of Mandriva Linux, which allows even beginners to configure a secure system. Together with msec, some improvements in the DiskDrake tool including ext4 in available file systems and better labels management. This release is available only in the DVD and dual-architecture CD Free edition with a traditional installer and no proprietary applications; beta version will add the live CD edition with proprietary drivers." Read the release announcement and release notes for more information. Download: mandriva-linux-free-2009.1-alpha2-dvd-i586.iso (4,468MB, MD5), mandriva-linux-free-2009.1-alpha2-dvd-x86_64.iso (4,462MB, MD5). |
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