Mageia is now seen in public (LWN) as a well-maintained distribution. e.g. Monday:
*Mageia* has updated dropbear <http://lwn.net/Articles/511043/> (code execution), *wireshark* (M1 <http://lwn.net/Articles/511044/>; M2 <http://lwn.net/Articles/511049/>: denial of service), dokuwiki <http://lwn.net/Articles/511045/> (cross-site scripting), python3 <http://lwn.net/Articles/511046/> (data leaks, memory damage, and crash), gypsy <http://lwn.net/Articles/511047/> (multiple vulnerabilities), icecast <http://lwn.net/Articles/511050/> (forged log entries), openttd <http://lwn.net/Articles/511051/> (denial of service), libxml2 <http://lwn.net/Articles/511052/> (denial of service), ettercap <http://lwn.net/Articles/511053/> (insecure settings file), acpid <http://lwn.net/Articles/511055/> (M1: multiple vulnerabilities), and acpid <http://lwn.net/Articles/511056/> (M2: privilege escalation).
