When it comes to individual distributions of the Linux operating system, the rising tide of open-source software and components has lifted all ships. However, although advances in software such as KDE ...

MandrakeSoft is warning its users that the latest release of its operating system, released earlier this month, could permanently disable some CD-ROM drives. The company said that CD-ROM drives based ...

Gov. Gavin Newsom signs SB 243, the first US law setting child-safety rules for AI chatbots, from crisis redirects to transparency requirements. Hollywood pushes back against OpenAI’s Sora 2 as ...

MandrakeSoft releases a new version of its Linux software that embraces some technology that rival Red Hat still keeps at arm's length. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

MandrakeSoft has released version 8.2 of its Linux operating system, the company said Monday. The software can be downloaded or pre-ordered. Version 8.2 includes support for devices that can be ...

If Linux interests you more than OS X, you may be interested in MandrakeSoft’s recent release of Mandrake Linux 8.2 for PowerPC. The Linux implementation is designed to run on a wide variety of ...

Linux's history is littered with distributions that came and went, many of which are long forgotten. There are some, however, that I actually miss, and these are they.

Alright, we've all heard the many, many zealous stories about how everyone's Linux system has never crashed, ever. I've just had X crash twice in 2 days, the screen locksup with multi-colored lines ...

Here's the thing, I was running a 3-way boot system with W98SE, W2K Pro, and Mandrake Linux 7.2 on my old system of an Abit BE6-II and P3500MHz (oc'd to 575MHz). All was well, with only minor quirks.

Thanks frenchtux for this which came via email. MandrakeSoft is proud to announce Mandrake Linux 8.1 as the newest alternative to Microsoft Windows and Macintosh operating systems. Mandrake Linux 8.1 ...