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What is Mandriva?
As a true Free Software/Open-Source company, Mandriva freely provides all sources for all its products. In addition, you may download at no charge several Mandriva products over the Internet, including Mandriva Linux Download Edition, Move Download Edition and others. This usually is an excellent way to discover Linux, but hundreds of thousands of users prefer to purchase one of our commercial products. They’ve got a reason to !
Those products have real value over the download version of Mandriva Linux you can download on the Internet for free. To list of
few of them :
- They are different products, with some specific software and customisation
- They include support and various services
- They come with printed documentation
- They include pre-packaged commercial drivers that the free version cannot include. For example, if you own a NVidia video card and use a download version of Mandriva Linux, you will have to download and install your video card drivers separately, and this is no trivial task.
- They include pre-packaged players such as Flash player, Real players that work straight after the installation.
In a word, our commercial products are vastly more convenient and professionally packaged. You get value for your money. Thousands of Mandriva Linux users also choose to subscribe to Mandriva Club. See What is Mandrivaclub?.
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