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Maarten mailinglists at feedmebits.nl
Tue Feb 16 06:27:09 UTC 2021


Rocky Linux is still in the make and I converted my personal systems 
from Centos8 to Springdale Linux 8.


On 2021-02-16 05:19, Peter wrote:
> CloudLinux have announced a RHEL fork to replace Centos.
> 
> https://blog.cloudlinux.com/announcing-open-sourced-community-driven-rhel-fo
> rk-by-cloudlinux
> 
> RedHat are allowing free use of up to 16 copies of RHEL.
> 
> https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/01/centos-is-gone-but-rhel-is-now-free-
> for-up-to-16-production-servers/
> 
> Cheers
> 
> 
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> On 14/02/2021 at 2:49 AM Paul Scott wrote:
> 
>> Thank you for your input Mark.  I am looking into Ubuntu, and have 
>> seen
>> very similar feedback to yours out there.
>> 
>> Sincerely,
>> 
>> Paul Scott
>> Engineer, Eden USA, Incorporated
>> 866.501.3336 | 951.505.6967 | sales at edenusa.com
>> https://www.edenusa.com
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>> -----Original Message-----
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>> Of Mark Sapiro
>> Sent: Saturday, February 13, 2021 4:17 PM
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>> Subject: Re: Linux Distros - was: Bypass host from mailscanner
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>> In a hijacked thread
>> On 2/13/21 3:52 PM, Paul Scott wrote:
>>> 
>>> With the demise of CentOS coming soon (v8 this year and v7 in 2024), 
>>> I
>> was wondering if any of you might have a suggestion for someone like 
>> me,
>> who has been using nothing but Red Hat or CentOS for 20+ years now.
>>> 
>>> So, the question is, what would be the most similar Linux 
>>> distribution
>> for me to use, in place of the CentOS?
>> 
>> 
>> I used CentOS for several years before switching to Ubuntu. I now use
>> Ubuntu exclusively on servers I manage.
>> 
>> I would say Debian/Ubuntu is definitely not the most similar distro to
>> CentOS/RHEL (maybe Fedora is, but I don't know), and when I used 
>> CentOS,
>> I was not a fan of 'the Debian way', but I not only got used to it; I
>> like it.
>> 
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