With increased demand for OpenMandriva Linux, recently, I have done research work for you so you can make your decision whether or not you will give this distro a chance. I have provided you with a live chat with the president of OpenMandriva Association (you can re-watch the whole live-stream if you join my YouTube channel), and I will do a long-term review for those of you who are not satisfied my work this week. This review was done on a ThinkPad T580 laptop. 00:16 The elephant 01:39 Introduction story 03:46 Installation + History of OpenMandriva 10:57 How to update the OM + Interesting facts about OpenMandriva 14:00 How to download OM and the variety of options and spins 17:34 A guide through the "OM Welcome" app 24:13 How to enable Wayland on OM X11 KDE 26:08 How to properly update OM ROME via DNF / CLI 27:36 Information about upcoming OpenMandriva releases 28:38 What OpenMandriva is: From the perspective of OM Association president 31:55 My final conclusion OpenMandriva live stream part 1: OpenMandriva live stream part 2 with OM Association president and developer in chat: Link for developers mentioned in the video: Ad-free and privacy-respecting version of this video: Make sure to motivate me for more content by, at least, liking the video and leaving a comment. It means a lot to me. Sharing this video with your friends is most welcome as is following this channel! You can support my work financially here: - - @LinuxRenaissance/join Social links: - My webpage: - My Matrix room: #/%23lrl: - My PeerTube channel: - My YouTube chanel: @LinuxRenaissance/join - My Odysee channel: @LinuxRenaissance:1 This video was edited with Kdenlive. Intro / outro music is borrowed with permission from H0ffman: