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This is the OpenMandriva Wiki,
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About the OpenMandriva Association

Latest Release: OMLx 4.0
Learn more about this release, including what's new and the release notes.

Release date: 16 June 2019
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What is OpenMandriva Lx?

OpenMandriva Lx is an exciting free Desktop Operating System which aims to stimulate and interest first time and advanced users alike. It has the breadth and depth of an advanced system but is designed to be simple and straightforward in use.

Users

If you need any help using OpenMandriva, from installing it on your system to using it, adding new applications or tinkering with new features, feel free to browse through our wiki articles for help!

Community Portal
The centre of the OpenMandriva Users' wiki.

First Time User?
Learn about OpenMandriva, and how to install and use it.

Using Your System
How to use your system, and customize it to suit your needs.

Software Management
Finding and installing new applications.

Hardware
Making sure that your devices work fine with OpenMandriva.

Frequently Asked Questions
Commonly referenced articles and tips for your OpenMandriva system.

Troubleshooting
Finding out problems and helping people solve them.

Cheat Sheets
Helpful for quick go-to information.

More Support
No luck? Email our mailing lists or stop by on IRC.

Contributors

This is the one-stop shop for all contributors! All documentation by teams are made here, and all contributors are advised to document their work in the respective namespaces.

If you want to become a contributor, now's never been better! Browse around the team portals, and stop by the Job Centre to join a team or look for openings.

Cooker
The powerhouse of the distribution - Development Team.

Localization
Translating our work into your language.

Moderation
Keeping the community friendly, and providing support.

Quality Assurance
Monitors the distribution for any issues.

Workshop
In addition, we have the Workshop, which is the group that manages all the following teams:

Artwork
Artwork, Themes, and more for OpenMandriva.

Communication
Press Releases and Announcements.

Documentation
Creating and maintaining manuals and procedures.

Infrastructure
Keeping the lights on within OpenMandriva.

Association

The OpenMandriva Association sponsors and facilitates the maintenance and distribution of the OpenMandriva distribution. As a French NGO ("Association de loi 1901″), it is in charge of "representing the OpenMandriva community [and] channeling and attracting resources and contributors".