On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 3:26 PM Konstantin Olchanski wrote:
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> Welcome to my "convert to RHEL8" blog. As you might know, I have been running
> Red Hat, SL and CentOS machines for about 25 years now. Lacking SL-8,
> latest incarnation of this series is CentOS-8 and now powers-that-be
> instruct us
There are several issues with IBM RHEL clones, ultimately controlled by
what is termed the Nazgul below (presumably a reference to the fictional
entities:
On Wed, Feb 03, 2021 at 04:52:54PM -0800, Keith Lofstrom wrote:
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> So - who else is contemplating a move to Debian?
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Count me in.
All ARM stuff is already Debian (Ubuntu/Raspbian/Raspios).
Tomorrow, I am converting my 3 ARM machines running CentOS-7 to Raspios,
next day, I am converting
I will not move to Debian.
RHEL clones have 10 years of lifecycle, AlmaLinux just dropped it’s beta today.
So there’s no reason to move to Debian or Ubuntu.
> On 3 Feb 2021, at 21:52, Keith Lofstrom wrote:
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> Having been burned by IBM before, and with no guarantee
> that "Long-term Redhat
Having been burned by IBM before, and with no guarantee
that "Long-term Redhat for individuals" will survive IBM's
legal department into the far future --- I'm thinking about
abandoning 25 years of Redhat experience and switching to
Debian, while my aging brain can still handle change.
Debian -