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<p>Congratulations on purchasing Mandriva Linux Powerpack
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<p>Using essential features of your new Mandriva Linux desktop (<a class="xref" href="DVD-desktop-intro.html" title="Chapter 2. Enjoy your New Mandriva Linux Desktop">Chapter 2, <i>Enjoy your New Mandriva Linux Desktop</i></a>);
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