Re: [linux] CentOS Stream (was: IPv6)

2021-02-06 Thread Alan McKay
Oh should also mention that Ubuntu is a great enterprise-grade Linux as well. Just a completely different flavour from all the others mentioned. To unsubscribe send a blank message to linux+unsubscr...@linux-ottawa.org To get help send a blank message to linux+h...@linux-ottawa.org To visit the ar

Re: [linux] CentOS Stream (was: IPv6)

2021-02-03 Thread Jean-Francois Messier
If you register as a developer, you can have a 16-server free license with full upgrades/updates of RHEL. The only limitation is that you must remain within the latest version of a major version number, like 7.9 for RHEL 7. If 16 servers is enough for you, that's the best deal. On 2021-02-02 2

Re: [linux] CentOS Stream (was: IPv6)

2021-02-02 Thread Alan McKay
My initial email was discussing a replacement for an enterprise-grade Linux and Fedora is definitely not a solution to that problem. For user desktop sure. Rocky Linux was mentioned - I believe it is basically a re-fork of CentOS isn't it, created as a response to this situation by the guy who or

Re: [linux] CentOS Stream (was: IPv6)

2021-02-02 Thread Rick Leir
Or Fedora. It's more interesting because the new ideas get tried there first. The only bother is the upgrade that's needed every year or so. It has gone smoothly for the last few years. Cheers -- Rick -- Sorry for being brief. Alternate email is rickleir at yahoo dot com

Re: [linux] CentOS Stream (was: IPv6)

2021-02-02 Thread Richard Guy Briggs
On 2021-02-01 13:13, Alan McKay wrote: > On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 12:49 PM Peter Sj??berg > wrote: > > I'm going with centos8 (or stream or something like that) > > This may not matter for home use but worth of a discussion in any case. > > In case anyone missed the smoke-and-mirrors on that one

[linux] CentOS Stream (was: IPv6)

2021-02-02 Thread Alan McKay
On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 12:49 PM Peter Sjöberg wrote: > I'm going with centos8 (or stream or something like that) This may not matter for home use but worth of a discussion in any case. In case anyone missed the smoke-and-mirrors on that one CentOS stream takes the "ent" out of "CentOS" "ent" u