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First Look at Mageia 10 – Alpha Release Now Available for Public Testing
Mageia 10 is planned for release in April 2026, which will mark exactly three years from the release of Mageia 9. It’s powered by the long-term supported Linux 6.12 LTS kernel series and ships with the KDE Plasma 6.5, GNOME 49, and Xfce 4.20 desktop environments.
The alpha release includes the latest KDE Plasma 6.5.4 desktop environment for the KDE Plasma edition, which is accompanied by the KDE Frameworks 6.21 and KDE Gear 25.12 software suites, all built against the Qt 6.10 open-source application framework.
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Mageia 10 First Alpha ISO Validated by Council | Mageia Blog (English)
We’re delighted to announce that the Mageia Council has officially validated the publication of the first Alpha ISO for Mageia 10! This marks a major milestone in the Mageia 10 release cycle and opens the door for broad community testing and early feedback.
Mageia 10 continues to be built in Cauldron — our beloved development branch — where all upcoming release work happens. With the Council’s validation, the infrastructure team is now ready to publish the Alpha ISO images for download and testing.
Linuxiac:
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Mageia 10 First Alpha ISO Approved and Ready for Public Testing
In mid-December, I informed you about Mageia’s plans for its upcoming tenth release. Today, that takes a step forward with the arrival of the first alpha ISO for Mageia 10, powered by the Linux kernel 6.18 LTS and officially available, giving developers, testers, and early adopters the opportunity to evaluate what is coming next.
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Development Release: Mageia 10 Alpha
The Mageia team has announced an alpha development snapshot of the upcoming Mageia 10 release. The final release is expected in April 2026. [...]