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Mandrake 8.2 first look [the Register]
May 06, 2002

Thomas C Greene of the Register reviews Mandrake 8.2 . . .

"I've had only about 72 hours to play with Mandrake 8.2-Pro. My initial impressions, as I expected, were largely positive; but in using it I've run into a number of quite irritating bugs."

"The installation is about as easy as it's humanly possible to make it. DrakX's hardware detection was flawless (though you're warned in the manual to deselect 'plug-and-play OS' in the BIOS settings first. Your mileage may vary if you choose to ignore that bit of advice. I followed it, and Mandrake virtually installed itself.) . . ."

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