[GLLUG] Fedora Packages

Craig Weaver craigw at cctechservices.com
Wed Aug 5 15:05:59 EDT 2015


+1 on Centos - it tracks very closely with RHEL.  If you know Centos you
know RHEL.  Admin'd it in a prod environment for 4 years, took the RH certs
using it for my playground.

On Wed, Aug 5, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Robert Youngs, Jr. <ryoungs at liquidweb.com>
wrote:

> Another good Red Hat-based option (without all of the bells and whistles
> of Fedora) could be CentOS. It is available at www.centos.org, however, I
> am not exactly sure where their package list is.
>
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>
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> On 8/5/15 1:21 PM, Chick Tower wrote:
>
>> On 08/05/2015 12:54 PM, Ben Chavez wrote:
>>
>>> I always think of fedora as a testing distro so I have never gave it a
>>> serious thought. When times come to test a fresh set of packages you
>>> need to
>>> do a fresh installation, so I don't think is a game I want to play every
>>> few
>>> months . I am surprised you are up for that Chick, I will be looking for
>>> your review of the distro, so please keep us updated.
>>>
>>
>> Well, I don't really want to try Fedora, Ben, but it or Red Hat might be
>> necessary to find work that requires a knowledge of Linux.  Maybe I'll
>> check Distrowatch for distros based on Fedora or Red Hat.
>>
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