Julio E. Gonzalez
2020-Dec-08 15:58 UTC
[CentOS] https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/
I am already using Oracle Linux in some servers. Free as CentOS, faster updates than CentOS, and with some extra support, BTRFS and a newer kernel, for example. On 12/8/20 12:15 PM, Pete Biggs wrote:> > Red Hat's perspective is "CentOS is ours now; IBM have told us to make > sure it's pulling its weight or we aren't allowed to put any resources > into it" > > So as far as I can see all the RHEL rebuilds are dead now - WhiteBox, > Scientific Linux, now CentOS. Are there any left? > > P. > > > > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos
Phelps, Matthew
2020-Dec-08 16:01 UTC
[CentOS] https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/
On Tue, Dec 8, 2020 at 10:58 AM Julio E. Gonzalez <jegp4444 at gmail.com> wrote:> I am already using Oracle Linux in some servers. > > Free as CentOS, faster updates than CentOS, and with some extra support, > BTRFS and a newer kernel, for example. > > >I expect their usage is about to explode. I've always feared a greater betrayal by Oracle than CentOS, but that clearly isn't the case now. On 12/8/20 12:15 PM, Pete Biggs wrote:> > > > Red Hat's perspective is "CentOS is ours now; IBM have told us to make > > sure it's pulling its weight or we aren't allowed to put any resources > > into it" > > > > So as far as I can see all the RHEL rebuilds are dead now - WhiteBox, > > Scientific Linux, now CentOS. Are there any left? > > > > P. > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > CentOS mailing list > > CentOS at centos.org > > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >-- *Matt Phelps* *Information Technology Specialist, Systems Administrator* (Computation Facility, Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory) Center for Astrophysics | Harvard & Smithsonian 60 Garden Street | MS 39 | Cambridge, MA 02138 email: mphelps at cfa.harvard.edu cfa.harvard.edu | Facebook <http://cfa.harvard.edu/facebook> | Twitter <http://cfa.harvard.edu/twitter> | YouTube <http://cfa.harvard.edu/youtube> | Newsletter <http://cfa.harvard.edu/newsletter>
J Martin Rushton
2020-Dec-08 17:25 UTC
[CentOS] https://blog.centos.org/2020/12/future-is-centos-stream/
The first thing Oracle wants is for you to sign up for an Oracle account. Hmm, I'll give Springdale a try. For those with long memories, remember the DEC RDMS promises prior to take over, and the aftermath? On 08/12/2020 15:58, Julio E. Gonzalez wrote:> I am already using Oracle Linux in some servers. > > Free as CentOS, faster updates than CentOS, and with some extra support, > BTRFS and a newer kernel, for example. > > > On 12/8/20 12:15 PM, Pete Biggs wrote: >> >> Red Hat's perspective is "CentOS is ours now; IBM have told us to make >> sure it's pulling its weight or we aren't allowed to put any resources >> into it" >> >> So as far as I can see all the RHEL rebuilds are dead now - WhiteBox, >> Scientific Linux, now CentOS. Are there any left? >> >> P. >> >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-- J Martin Rushton MBCS