[Arm-dev] Centos 9 status?

Mon Feb 21 17:47:25 UTC 2022
Trent Creekmore <trent at lindows.org>

On 2/21/22 11:32, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
>
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> On 2/21/22 10:56, Fred Gleason wrote:
>> On Feb 21, 2022, at 09:35, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com> wrote:
>>
>>> The main Centos list talks about Stream 9, but nothing about Linux 9.
>>>
>>> What is the status of 9? will we see something, say in the next 
>>> month when I am likely to do this?
>>
>> The CentOS Project (which turns out effectively to mean RedHat) 
>> announced a major change regarding CentOS Linux 8 and later versions 
>> a little over a year ago. You can get the details at:
>>
>> https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2020/12/centos-shifts-from-red-hat-unbranded-to-red-hat-beta/
>>
>> Cheers!
>
> Interesting and sad.  I actually ran WhiteHat back in the day and move 
> to Centos when WhiteHat stopped getting updates.  Single person distro 
> could be like that back then.  I did not start using Fedora until 6 
> before I would trust it.
>
> Now I only have Centos on arm32.  Just turned off my ClearOS6 server 
> for a QNAP NAS.
>
> I am looking for what I am going to replace my Centos arm32 DNS server 
> with.  So far, nothing commercial is priced right and does what little 
> I need.  So Centos8 with Webmin seemed likely.  But the above article 
> says that Centos8 is already past EoL!  Not 2029...
>
> My mail server is actually RedSleeve6!  And I am considering a asustor 
> NAS as only a mailserver as its replacement (unless someone can 
> recommend another arm mailserver for multiple domains).
>
> So at age 72, it is coming to a wrap for me.  I will continue with 
> Fedora on my notebook, but various servers, will where possible go to 
> supported boxes like the QNAP.
>
>
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As I mentioned, Rocky Linux is taking up the slack from CentOS


https://rockylinux.org/
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