Linuxlookup.com is reporting the first Mandriva Linux release is now available. Mandriva Linux Limited Edition 2005 is a transitional release which provides all the best and up to date open source applications to power-users, 32-bit/64-bit trouble-free coexistence, capability to boot from a USB key and many other features, with an excellent stability.
所谓的limited edition并不是功能限制，而是这一版本不提供零售及技术支持，
这是mdv转变路线的中间过渡版本，下一个版本将命名为Mandriva Linux 2006，以后每年发布一个版本，