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Is Mandrake a Linux distribution

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Anonymous

7y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

Mandrake was a Linux distribution. It later changed its name to Mandriva in 2005, then when it became defunct, a few forks based on it popped up, including:

  • OpenMandriva
  • PCLinuxOS
  • Mageia
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