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By Drew Cullen in San Francisco → More by this author
Published Tuesday 3rd October 2006 22:50 GMTFind your perfect job - click here from thousands of tech vacancies
Mandriva has opened its download doors for business the latest version of its desktop Linux operating system.
Mandriva Linux 2007 is bundled with loadsasoftware, including Skype, Kaspersky anti-virus, a desktop DVD player, a music player, some computer games, virtualization software and, in one edition, an in-house developed firewall.
Mandriva, the French company formerly known as Mandrakesoft, says the key new feature of 2007 is the AIGLX and Xgl 3D-accelerated desktop. Users may need to search the support forums for pointers on drivers.
Mandriva Linux comes in three flavors - Discovery, PowerPack and PowerPack+ targeting Linux beginners, advanced computer users and small businesses. There are many charging options, varying from free to €179 for a fully-armed PowerPack.
Step this way for the press release and download info. ®
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