[Mageia-i18n] Press release for translation

[Patricia Fraser]

> 22.05.2012 01:20, Patricia Fraser skrev:
> > Hi all,
> > 
> > PLEASE DON'T RELEASE THIS YET!
> > 
> > The text between ----- is our Press Release for Mageia 2. It is
> > missing one link, to the blog post which won't go up until all isos
> > are ready.
> > 
> > When we're ready to release, I'll send an email and it would be
> > great if you could then send out this release to any press in your
> > country - online, blogs, news sites and so on.
> > 
> > Thanks!
> > 
> > -----
> > 
> > Press Release
> > 
> > We are pleased to announce the release of Mageia 2, a  100%
> > community-driven Linux distribution with user and contributors from
> > many countries. 
> > 
> > Mageia 2 has been released today (May 22nd) and is now available for
> > download from the Mageia website, www.mageia.org. 
> > 
> > The Mageia blog announcement says: "We're the Mageia community, and
> > we're very happy to announce the release of Mageia 2!  We've had a
> > great time building our community and our new release, and we hope
> > you enjoy using it as much as we enjoyed making it." 
> > 
> > Mageia has featured in the 10 Major Distributions list at
> > Distrowatch since soon after the release of Mageia  1 on June 1st
> > 2011, and has grown steadily in popularity since it's initial
> > release. 
> > 
> > The distribution's popularity has moved closer to #1 since Mageia 1,
> > and is currently standing at #3. 
> > 
> 
> Um. we are at #6.

If you look at the page hit ranking, we're at #3.


> 
> > Read the release announcement on the Mageia Blog here: (link to
> > come)
> > 
> > The release notes
> > (https://wiki.mageia.org/en/Mageia_2_Release_Notes) give the full
> > information on what is included. 
> > 
> > Mageia has Live CD's, an install DVD and a netinstall CD, available
> > in various languages for easy download, from FTP, HTTP, or torrents.
> > Version choice and download links are available here:
> > http://www.mageia.org/2/. 
> > 
> > Mageia is supported by a nonprofit organisation, managed by a Board,
> > governed by a Council of recognized and elected contributors, made
> > up of teams of international contributors from many different parts
> > of the world. Their work adds to the excellent work of the wider
> > Linux and Free Software ecosystem. 
> > 
> > Mageia's goal is to provide a high quality, stable, reliable and
> > enjoyable Linux distribution user experience, for regular users,
> > developers, and businesses. 
> > 
> > Contact information: www.mageia.org, press at mageia.org
> > 
> > -----
> > 
> > 
> > 



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