Mageia Reviews & Product Details

I like Mageia because it is transparent to all users, there is nothing hidden and it works perfectly on all types of PC.

It recognizes all types of hardware and constant security updates.

Registration to participate in the Mageia project. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

There are programs that generate errors and you need to enter the code to solve them, the community is not always attentive to new problems. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mageia stands out for its respect for the freedom of users and has a very active forum. I like diversified software offered through its repositories to meet almost every need one has for the software. This together with the ability to tweak the systems to one’s desire makes Mageia a good fit for experienced Linux users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The selection of software is vast, that managing packages can be complicated and a bit annoying.. Like most other distro out there, Mageia comes with RPM packages which cannot be installed, updated or deleted without the use of some sort of command line interface. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

This is one of the good with offering Stability and Reliability along with user friendly interface and tools which allows you to costomize based on usage which is a good features. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

The only things we like to have regular updates but Mageia takes like 18 months for update for any new features and bug fix. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It is overall a good distro for home usage and the good documentation is there. It runs without crashes and can handle we can install any type of software in it and it is easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It requires sometimes to reboot the system when we ae installing some particular software. It contains many useful packages in its repo. My overall comment on it is It just works not so good requires lot of work. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

It has awesome friendly community. It has proper documentation, desktop apperance is good, start menu is there, has a good file manager and specially it has parental control Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Limited documentation for some feaure but the community is there to help you out. It provides the more bleeding edge to the user sometime it is not so soomth else it is very good to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Good collection of tools, user friendly enhancement & graphics driver support.

It's secure as it is Linux based.

Most attractive feature is it's free to use for everyone who has been thinking of a new platform to use.

During installation it removes unused modules to save space.

It has its own network and you can connect wireless or wired connection to it.

It supports AppStream. Welcome window is very informational about the whole system use. It has latest KDE. Some of its stuffs are based on Mandriva and those are a good.

It's a full fledged distro which works well as long as you use the GUI tool.it has good wifi setup. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Upgrading package using source is time consuming. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Few things which I like about this OS are:-

- First of all its very easy to install

- During the install, Mageia will remove unused modules and localization to save space

- Provide a step to step guide for application introduction

- Mageia Control system is quite impressive. Provides unified system configuration tool.

- It comes with its own network connectivity, which lets you connect wireless and wired network connection

- Robustness capability of the GUI program.

- and its cool UI is quite refreshing for new users Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I actually liked Mageia. but still found few dislike points or I can say thins which can be improved

- Performance can be improved

-very rarely any application crash or application hang up happened but that too because of aggressive use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like this system for the use of the XFCE desktop, it is simple and light, it requires few PC courses, the graphic interface is very nice and pleasant for any user.

AppStream and Fedora support, ease of installation of many programs from DNF.

When the installation is finished, the welcome window gives a lot of information about the system and support of the whole system. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

This program is beautiful and stable, with a lot of compatibility of RPM programs, I have no complaints about it. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like the possibilities and more open options, I like the system management and the actual network sharing that the system offers as well Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I dislike the fact that Mageia looks and acts too much like Plamsa systems. Also, the network manager is very big and bulky as it opens in another window and it is a slower operation than the other network tabs. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Mageia is a Linux-based Operating System, very stable with a very large community.

Mageia has a personal desktop and Server version, it adapts very well to home servers, where you can have and configure your home server at ease.

Mageia requires few PC resources, so you can download and install on a low PC and resources and make good use of a great Operating System. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

I like Mageia a lot, it is based on large corporations and always has daily updates, I need to have more publicity in the Linux community. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.