[Mageia-discuss] New Wikipedia Mageia testpage launched (was: page of Mageia in wikipedia (in english) has been deleted)

Maarten Vanraes maarten.vanraes at gmail.com
Tue May 22 12:21:36 CEST 2012


> On Mon, May 21, 2012 at 11:20 PM, Johnny A. Solbu <cooker at solbu.net>
> wrote:
>> On Sunday 20 May 2012 19:56, Johnny A. Solbu wrote:
>>> I have therefore created a Mageia page in my own sandbox, that we can
>>> work on. That way it can be moved to the main article when it's ready.
>>
>> And now we have a Wikipedia article, with sources. :-)=
>> http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mageia
>
> Excellent. Thanks guys!
>
> Just one note.
>
> "On September 17, 2010, Mandriva S.A. held a General Assembly that
> approved the entry of new shareholders from Russia [6], and also
> decided not to rehire the employees of the Mandriva team (Edge IT in
> France)."
>
> Edge IT liquidation is not related to Sept. 17th GA. Those were two
> separate things. On Sept. 2nd, Edge IT was effectively placed under
> liquidation process by the Paris Tribunal de Commerce; there's a
> 2-weeks delay before it was effective for employees; that meant that
> on Sept. 17th, all Edge IT employees were released.
>
> Sources (in French):
>  - http://www.societe.com/societe/edge-it-444481204.html (it's a
> registry of French companies)
>  - all ex-employees, but that's not easy to quote :)
>
> I'm not sure how to port this into this paragraph though.
>

also, package manager isn't RPM, it's "urpmi (RPM)" check with Fedora
page, they also have yum there



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