[Fwd: Linux-Mandrake Community Newsletter - Mandrake Linux 8.2!]

[Lee]

Please excuse the obvious commercial nature of this but Mandrake 8.2 is
now officially released and it is easier to just forward their bombast
than trying to itemize it and type in the urls.

Lee

-------- Original Message --------
Subject: Linux-Mandrake Community Newsletter - Mandrake Linux 8.2!
Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 18:37:11 +0100 (CET)
From: Mandrake Team <return at mandrakesoft.com>
To: rathaus at gtcom.net

FLASH: Mandrake Linux 8.2 is ready!

The word is out that Mandrake Linux 8.2 is now available for download 
and pre-order. MandrakeStore already has several pre-order specials for 
both the 8.2 PowerPack and ProSuite Editions. Place your order now and 
be among the first to receive the new release.

Just some of the new features of Mandrake Linux 8.2 include:

* Updated graphical installer with improved rescue mode, encrypted
  filesystem, security updates
* Automatic detection of "hot-plug" devices
* Advanced printer and scanner handling
* Kernel 2.4.18 
* Improved Firewire support
* Support for USB2, ECC memory, i830 DRM, ATA133, Geforce3
* XFree86 4.2 provides 3D acceleration for many video cards previously
  only supported in 3.3.6
* glibc 2.2.4
* and lots more

You'll also enjoy KDE 2.2.2 and GNOME 1.4.1. KDE includes a new print
system which has been integrated with PrinterDrake, and GNOME includes
Evolution to closely match the features and look of MS-Outlook.

Read the official announcement here:
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/82announce.php

Discover the new features:
http://www.linux-mandrake.com/en/82.php3

Place your order today at MandrakeStore.
http://www.MandrakeStore.com

Mandrake Club members are entitled to download proprietary drivers and 
commercial software for 8.2
http://www.mandrakelinux.com/en/club/


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