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| DATE | 2007-10-13 |
| FROM | MYC
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| SUBJECT | Subject: [NYLXS - HANGOUT] [Fwd: Discover the new Mandriva Linux 2008 with a special introductory
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Subject: Discover the new Mandriva Linux 2008 with a special
introductory price!
Date: Sat, 13 Oct 2007 14:48:48 +0200 (CEST)
From: Mandriva Team
To: mlr52-at-mycouponmagic.com
Paris, October 12th 2007
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Dear Mandriva User,
We are proud and happy to announce our new Mandriva Linux 2008
edition. On this occasion, we wanted to share the news with newsletter
subscribers about this latest release and our special introductory
price.
Mandriva Linux 2008 includes all the latest innovations in the fields
of office suite applications, Internet, multimedia and 3D-accelerated
desktop technologies.
1) Desktop enhancement technology
* Cutting-edge 3D-accelerated desktop with Compiz Fusion 0.5.2 and the
easy drak3D configurator.
* The best of the open source world with the 2.6.22 Kernel, KDE 3.5.7
and KDE 4 preview, GNOME 2.20, X.org 7.3, RandR1.2, OpenOffice.org 2.2
and Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.6.
2) Mandriva's simple tools
* Windows migration wizard: our new tool offers easier and faster
migration of Documents & Settings, for users switching to Mandriva
Linux
* New optimized control center and major enhancements to the
powerful rpmdrake for easy and fast installation of software packages
* New unified Network Control Center (draknetcenter), for configuring
and managing network links in a single place
3) Advanced support applications
* New hardware detection sub-system, with modular IDE drivers and
support for a lot of new devices, such as graphics cards, sound cards
and wireless chips.
4) Powerpack multimedia features
With the 2008 release, Mandriva introduces a great set of commercial
multimedia applications for Powerpack customers:
* The commercial DVD Player included in Powerpack enables users to
experience DVD movies without trouble
* Powerpack also brings you the thrill of blockbuster video games
such as The Elder Scrolls IV: Oblivion'TM', Battlefield 2142'TM',
Need For Speed'TM' Carbon and many more, with Transgaming's Cedega
* Powerpack contains exclusive Fluendo codecs to enjoy music and
video content in licensed formats.
Download Mandriva Linux 2008
Mandriva Linux is available as a free download on
http://www.mandriva.com/download, through a network of public mirror
servers and as a peer-to-peer Bittorrent download. Users can select
the single CD installer (Mandriva One) including all proprietary
drivers and plugins such as Flash Player. A "purely" Free Software
version (Mandriva Free) is also available for users who value the
software freedom. This later version does not contain any proprietary
or commercial software.
Powerpack customers get all the 2008 features, with the additional
commercial multimedia applications, acces to a dedicated http and ftp
link, and all Powerpack services:
* 3 months access to the online self-training program
(etraining.mandriva.com)
* 3 months of Expert Web support (http://expert.mandriva.com)
* New Mandriva Linux Manual in PDF format
For the release of the new edition, Mandriva Linux Powerpack 2008,
Download Edition, is offered at the special introductory price of 39
EUR (49 USD) ! It is a full 10 EUR rebate or more than 20% reduction
over the regular 49 EUR price, especially for early buyers.
The introductory price is also applicable to the new Powerpack
subscription service offered at only 49 EUR (59 USD) ! With this
service you can get 2 Powerpack per year for less than 25 EUR per
release! At this price, there's no more reason you shouldn't afford
the full Powerpack. Buy Mandriva Linux Powerpack 2008, Download
Edition at only 39 EUR (49 USD) Click here:
http://store.mandriva.com/product_info.php?products_id=379&language=en
Subscribe to the Powerpack Subscription service (1-year) and get 2
Powerpack releases a year at only 49 EUR (59 USD) Click here:
http://store.mandriva.com/product_info.php?products_id=73&language=en
This is a time limited offer valid up to October 19. Users of the
free Mandriva Linux versions can upgrade to the Powerpack features at
anytime from their desktop.
Mandriva Linux in a box
Mandriva Linux boxes come in two flavours, slim pack DVD:
http://store.mandriva.com/product_info.php?products_id=380
or the full box version including the manual at 69 euros / 89 USD
http://store.mandriva.com/product_info.php?products_id=378
These products will be shipped by the beginning of November. You can
always order a Mandriva Linux box as a gift for your friends, and get
a subscription for yourself right now.
Mandriva Team
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