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Description
Mageia is an operating system based on GNU/Linux and adheres to the principles of Free Software. This initiative is driven by a community project that relies on a nonprofit organization comprised of elected contributors. In addition to providing a secure, stable, and sustainable computing environment, Mageia aims to foster and uphold a reputable and recognized community in the realm of free software. As part of the GNU/Linux family, Mageia can be installed either as the primary operating system on a computer or as an alternative alongside one or more existing systems through dual booting. This community-driven project is backed by the nonprofit organization Mageia.Org, which consists of a team of elected contributors dedicated to its development. Mageia caters to a diverse range of users, from newcomers exploring GNU/Linux for the first time to seasoned developers and system administrators. The software packages available in Mageia are organized into three distinct repositories or media, each determined by the licensing conditions applicable to the respective packages. Overall, Mageia embodies the principles of collaboration, accessibility, and user empowerment within the software community.
Description
PCLinuxOS is a user-friendly, free Linux-based operating system designed for x86_64 laptops and desktops. It is available as a LiveCD/DVD/USB ISO image, enabling users to test the system without altering their existing computer setup. Should users find it appealing, they can easily install it on their hard drive. The installed versions of PCLinuxOS leverage the Advanced Packaging Tool (APT), which originates from the Debian distribution, along with Synaptic, a graphical interface that simplifies software installation. With access to more than 12,000 rpm software packages from its repository, PCLinuxOS offers a wide range of applications. Additionally, it features a utility named mylivecd, which allows users to create a 'snapshot' of their current system, encapsulating all settings, applications, and documents into a compressible ISO image suitable for CD/DVD/USB. This capability makes it convenient for users to back up their configurations and easily restore them later.
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Free Trial
Free Version
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Free Trial
Free Version
Deployment
Web-Based
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iPhone App
iPad App
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Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Deployment
Web-Based
On-Premises
iPhone App
iPad App
Android App
Windows
Mac
Linux
Chromebook
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Customer Support
Business Hours
Live Rep (24/7)
Online Support
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Types of Training
Training Docs
Webinars
Live Training (Online)
In Person
Vendor Details
Company Name
Mageia
Founded
2010
Country
France
Website
www.mageia.org/en/about/
Vendor Details
Company Name
PCLinuxOS
Founded
2003
Country
United States
Website
www.pclinuxos.com/