Full of features, full of programs, full of fun, great value for under £3, Formally known as Mandrake, it holds a good reputation for being the best linux for beginners with easy to use install process and recognizing most video and sound cards. its good for general desktop use to a full server, comes with KDE and Gnome as well as other window managers, easy to use control centre, easy to update, you would never wanna go back to that old operating system again. and with the Mandrake club your never far away from help and support to make your computer what it should be, comes with built in firewall as well as other standard software
System Requirement:
CPU: Any Intel or AMD processor - dual-core supported
RAM: 256 MB minimum, 512 MB recommended
DVD drive required
Video Card: NVIDIA, ATI, Intel® i8xx and i9xx, SIS, Matrox, VIA. 3D desktop features requires NVIDIA GeForce or later, ATI Radeon 7000 or later, or Intel i810 to i965.
Sound Card: Any Sound Blaster-compatible card and AC97 – please note that Creative Labs X-Fi cards are not currently supported.
Minimum hard disk space: 3GB for a smooth installation- 4GB if you plan to use KDE 4.
Serial ATA: Most controllers supported in non-RAID mode and some in RAID mode
