Re: [nlug] CentOS Rolling Release

2020-12-10 Thread John R. Dennison
On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 02:32:27PM -0800, Dave wrote: > I thought Fedora served the purpose they're claiming Centos8 Stream will > fulfill. I wonder how Fedora fits in that picture now. The flow is Fedora ELN -> Stream -> RHEL where Stream is (effectively) RHEL X.Y+1. At least this is how it is

[nlug] December 2020 presentation

2020-12-10 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
I wanted to thank everyone for being so receptive to my presentation. I literally only took a few minutes to put it together, mostly because I wanted to get it set up for the demonstration. Here's a link to the Google Slides presentation:

Re: [nlug] CentOS Rolling Release

2020-12-10 Thread Dave
Thanks for the clarification Kent On Thursday, December 10, 2020 at 4:39:50 PM UTC-6 kent.p...@gmail.com wrote: > Fedora is "what may be in RHEL9." CentOS Stream is "what RHEL 8.y+1 will > look like". (So, right now, that's RHEL 8.4.) > > On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 4:32 PM Dave wrote: > >> I

Re: [nlug] CentOS Rolling Release

2020-12-10 Thread Kent Perrier
Fedora is "what may be in RHEL9." CentOS Stream is "what RHEL 8.y+1 will look like". (So, right now, that's RHEL 8.4.) On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 4:32 PM Dave wrote: > I thought Fedora served the purpose they're claiming Centos8 Stream will > fulfill. I wonder how Fedora fits in that picture now.

Re: [nlug] CentOS Rolling Release

2020-12-10 Thread Dave
I thought Fedora served the purpose they're claiming Centos8 Stream will fulfill. I wonder how Fedora fits in that picture now. On Thursday, December 10, 2020 at 4:25:34 PM UTC-6 kent.p...@gmail.com wrote: > CentOS7 is still supported until the end of 2024. The biggest impact is on > CentOS8.

Re: [nlug] CentOS Rolling Release

2020-12-10 Thread Kent Perrier
CentOS7 is still supported until the end of 2024. The biggest impact is on CentOS8. On Thu, Dec 10, 2020 at 3:58 PM Adam Hudson wrote: > Man. That wasn't what I was referring to Tuesday night, but that is > certainly an interesting development. I've got some homework ahead of me > on this;

Re: [nlug] CentOS Rolling Release

2020-12-10 Thread Adam Hudson
Man. That wasn't what I was referring to Tuesday night, but that is certainly an interesting development. I've got some homework ahead of me on this; need to see how this is going to affect the v7 servers I've got in my environment. On Wed, Dec 9, 2020 at 8:52 PM wrote: > It was not a

Re: [nlug] (update- slightly off topic) cryptocurrencies?

2020-12-10 Thread Adam Hudson
You know, cryptocurrency may be pretty off, but Cryptography and security tools in Linux would be an interesting topic. delving into cold storage on paper wallets got me interested cryptography and the idea of using open source tools to secure my data and things. Ideas of what to do with NFC

[nlug] (update- slightly off topic) cryptocurrencies?

2020-12-10 Thread Michael L
This may be off topic from Linux directly- I mentioned during the last big run up of bitcoin why I would not invest in crypto; the reason at the time was lots of retail investors getting in for fear of missing out (FOMO). Then the big meltdown came. Anyone that understands something about how