"Ubuntu is and has been more secure than CentOS" is not an accurate statement.
A system is only as secure as you make it. CentOS is perfectly secure when operated correctly. As is any flavor of Debian. Put a Debian system in the hands of someone who doesn't know what they are doing and it's just as insecure as anything else. On Sat, Dec 12, 2020 at 8:13 AM Lewis Bergman <[email protected]> wrote: > Ubuntu is backed by Canonical, is based on Debian, and as for security I > would say Ubuntu is and has been more secure than CentOS and not as secure > as Debian. > But to be clear they are better like Jennifer Garner is hotter than > Jennifer Aniston. Sure, hotter, but you likely would be really happy with > either one of them. > > On Fri, Dec 11, 2020, 11:59 PM Steve Jones <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Holy shit, I just took a cursory look at redhat pricing. Starts at 350 a >> year per server, physical server only, and not intended for production use. >> 2500 a year for the data center if I read it right >> >> I run webmin to manage package updates and BIND. If I'm reading correctly >> ubuntu isnt terrible, just less security patched since it's all opensource >> and not subsidized by a big dog like red hat. Probably doable, but no yum. >> >> Has something like this happenned with centos historically? I assume the >> linux community will bring about a comparable solution or resolution. >> >> This just stinks, I had my centos process down. >> >> Is this end of life like a microst end of life where they just keep >> patching and saying they mean it this time for years? >> >> >> >> >> On Fri, Dec 11, 2020, 11:28 PM Ken Hohhof <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> Supposedly there will be CentOS Stream? Kind of like RHEL beta instead >>> of RHEL day old bread. I guess their answer would be if you are using it >>> in a production environment you could always pay for RHEL. Or there’s >>> Fedora. I believe Preseem runs on Fedora. >>> >>> >>> >>> *From:* AF <[email protected]> *On Behalf Of *Mike Hammett >>> *Sent:* Friday, December 11, 2020 10:19 PM >>> *To:* AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group <[email protected]> >>> *Subject:* Re: [AFMUG] Centos is dead? >>> >>> >>> >>> Debian is like Ubuntu ,only better. ;-) >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- >>> Mike Hammett >>> Intelligent Computing Solutions <http://www.ics-il.com/> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/ICSIL> >>> <https://plus.google.com/+IntelligentComputingSolutionsDeKalb> >>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/intelligent-computing-solutions> >>> <https://twitter.com/ICSIL> >>> Midwest Internet Exchange <http://www.midwest-ix.com/> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/mdwestix> >>> <https://www.linkedin.com/company/midwest-internet-exchange> >>> <https://twitter.com/mdwestix> >>> The Brothers WISP <http://www.thebrotherswisp.com/> >>> <https://www.facebook.com/thebrotherswisp> >>> >>> >>> <https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCXSdfxQv7SpoRQYNyLwntZg> >>> ------------------------------ >>> >>> *From: *"Steve Jones" <[email protected]> >>> *To: *"AnimalFarm Microwave Users Group" <[email protected]> >>> *Sent: *Friday, December 11, 2020 5:12:13 PM >>> *Subject: *Re: [AFMUG] Centos is dead? >>> >>> I've been a peasant my whole life, is there any other way? >>> >>> I think powercode is ubuntu now, so I'll probably go that route, are >>> there major differences to it? >>> >>> I dont like saying ubuntu, too much like ubnt >>> >>> >>> >>> On Fri, Dec 11, 2020, 3:47 PM Seth Mattinen <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>> On 12/11/20 13:21, Steve Jones wrote: >>> > Am I reading all this right? Redhat officially killed centos and its >>> > tombstoned in 2021? >>> > >>> > Everything I run is centos. It's not like I know centos but I have my >>> > resource sets on where to go to resolve anything that pops up. >>> > >>> > Is this just a normal thing in the linux world where something is >>> ended >>> > but actually just rebrands and keeps going or is it a legit end of the >>> OS? >>> >>> >>> It happens. Someone will probably fork it and make up a new distro if >>> that hasn't happened already. IMO the main reason to use CentOS was >>> because it was rebuilt RHEL. >>> >>> I gave up on Red Hat about two releases into Fedora Core when it became >>> obvious it was just rapidly changing garbage for testing on the peasants >>> before bringing fixes into their commercial version. >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >>> >>> -- >>> AF mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >>> >> -- >> AF mailing list >> [email protected] >> http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >> > -- > AF mailing list > [email protected] > http://af.afmug.com/mailman/listinfo/af_af.afmug.com >
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