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|    Doug Laidlaw to Bobbie Sellers    |
|    Re:Forks Again - Open MandrivaLx 3.0 Pla    |
|    17 Aug 16 22:17:09    |
   
   From: laidlaws@hotkey.net.au   
      
   Bobbie Sellers Wrote in message:   
   >   
   > Hi Typers and Readers,   
   >   
   > On Distrowatch on Saturday AM we had OpenMandrivaLx 3.0 out in   
   > i586 and in x86_64. Since have verified checksums and written them   
   > to disk.   
   > I got a big update of over 500 files on my OpenMabdrivaLx 3.0-RC-1   
   > x86_64 install on the Dell e6420 in the last couple of days so my   
   > install may have been upgraded but in a few minutes I will go and test that.   
   >   
   > Well unexpected lack in the Einsteinium installer in that it has no   
   > upgrade option. It had nothing to do on my system.   
   > The partition tool called by the installer lacks a "label" option.   
   >    
   > KDE's Plasma 5.7.x is missing valued widgets and plugins.   
   >   
   > Otherwise it runs ok.   
   > It falls short of the original Mandriva.   
   >   
   > I wish they had waited for the KDE Plasma 5.8-LTS but then   
   > you would have had to wait on this article until late fall.   
   >   
   > I will do a clean install in the next week or so then see if   
   > this article needs amendment.   
   >   
   > bliss   
   >   
   >   
   I keep installing other distros and staying with Mageia.   
   Is plasma 5more than usable? Even the reviews say   
   it isn't.   
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    * Origin: you cannot sedate... all the things you hate (1:229/2)   
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