Mageia 8 released; see screenshots

Mr. Donald Stewart has announced the release of Mageia 8. As a major release, Mageia 8 introduces new features and brings other enhancements and package updates.

Mageia 8 Preview

Mageia 8 is coming with different desktop environments, Plasma, GNOME, and Xfce. The Xfce live is available in both 32-bit and 64-bit varieties. While the other two live ISOs are available for 64-bit only. The classical installers are available for both 32-bit and 64-bit systems.

Mageia 8 also includes the new artwork planned for Mageia 8, along with other community contributed background images.

The main package updates included in Mageia 8 are as follows:

Kernel – 5.10.16 LTS

glibc – 2.32

gcc – 10.2.1

rpm – 4.16.1.2

Chromium – 88 (x86_64-only)

Firefox – 78.7 (ESR)

LibreOffice – 7.0.4.2

Plasma – 5.20.4

GNOME 3.38.3

Cinnamon 4.8.3

Xfce 4.16

dnf 4.6.0