In the context of RHEL clones, I think we should use term "EL" instead of "CentOS", that is now trademark owned by RH. On 12/13/20 8:36 PM, Nikolaos Milas wrote: > On 13/12/2020 1:05 μ.μ., Ljubomir Ljubojevic wrote: > >> Just an update, name of the project will be "Lenix", and I missedin >> announcement that unlike CentOS they plan to publish all the build tools >> and environment so other clones can be built even if they stray, a very >> commendable approach. > > Sounds great! > > It comes to mind that if Lenix and RockyLinux (and possibly other major > forces) could merge and join efforts as a common project, the project > could gain tremendous momentum very fast. > > As was earlier mentioned, it is not easy to maintain such projects in > the long term (despite goodwill), so joining forces would be quite safer > for both the projects and the community, while it would also keep the > community more focused, avoiding to disperse in multiple distros. > > In any case, this is the kind of projects we would want to see, rather > than large corporations' clones like OL. > > And what I like is that there is so much energy in the CentOS community, > that so important new projects are being announced in day zero after > CentOS suicidal turn to Stream. > > I am very confident that CentOS will live and prosper, but with a > different name! (Unless IBM/RH **immediately** withdraw their announced > plans and course of action.) > > Cheers, > Nick > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos -- Ljubomir Ljubojevic (Love is in the Air) PL Computers Serbia, Europe StarOS, Mikrotik and CentOS/RHEL/Linux consultant