--- title: OpenMandriva Lx description: The OpenMandriva Lx Linux distribution published: true date: 2021-09-27T11:51:31.655Z tags: editor: markdown dateCreated: 2021-09-27T11:51:29.474Z --- # What is OpenMandriva Lx? OpenMandriva Lx is a unique and independent distribution, direct descendant of Mandriva Linux A free Desktop Operating System which aims to stimulate and interest first time and advanced users alike. It has the breadth and depth of an advanced system but is designed to be simple and straightforward in use.