On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 12:38 PM, Jason Sizemore <[email protected]>wrote:

> On 2/14/2013 2:15 PM, Mahmood Naderan wrote:
>
>> Dear all,
>> I am looking for a good long stable Linux distribution for servers.
>> Currently we have ubuntu 12.04 with users that need wide services. Here are
>> the main list of request.
>>
>> Kernel > 3.0 (2011)
>>
>> GCC/G++ 4.1 (2007)
>> GCC/G++ 4.4 (2009)
>> GCC/G++ 4.6 (2011)
>>
>> libstdc++5 and 6
>>
>> New versions of ubuntu drop the support for old libraries and it is
>> getting really hard to maintain.
>>
>> Can Scientific linux help us in this regard? Which version is suitable
>> for us
>>
>>   Regards,
>> Mahmood
>>
>
> On the libs you could to it. The Kernel in Scientific Linux is 2.6.32
> though. You could compile your own, but I would not recommend it.
>

I think the newer versions of OpenSUSE use 3+. You can always look on
distrowatch.com and it has a very large selection of linuxes/UNiXes, each
with a table of major package versions broken down by distro release.

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