Subj : Re: What's Your Go-to OS
To : Nightfox
From : paulie420
Date : Sat Feb 22 2025 09:28 am
Ni> I had tried Mandrake years ago, and the first version I tried was able to
Ni> automatically detect my video hardware and was able to perfectly set up
Ni> the video settings for me as well, but then the next version failed to
Ni> do so, and the UI didn't work out of the box like it did with the
Ni> previous version. I haven't used Mandrake since then.. I had seen a
Ni> few Linux distros like that too, not just Mandrake. However, it seems
Ni> that Linux distros are better overall these days.
OpenMandriva, the Mandrake project today, is really polished. I also love their code of conduct and its come a long way. I recently gave it an install and was really impressed with how stable it is - worth a look if interested.
