Re: converting to RHEL8...

2021-02-03 Thread Nico Kadel-Garcia
On Mon, Feb 1, 2021 at 3:26 PM Konstantin Olchanski wrote: > > 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

Re: Pondering a switch to Debian

2021-02-03 Thread Yasha Karant
There are several issues with IBM RHEL clones, ultimately controlled by what is termed the Nazgul below (presumably a reference to the fictional entities:

Re: Pondering a switch to Debian

2021-02-03 Thread Konstantin Olchanski
On Wed, Feb 03, 2021 at 04:52:54PM -0800, Keith Lofstrom wrote: > > So - who else is contemplating a move to Debian? > 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

Re: Pondering a switch to Debian

2021-02-03 Thread Vinícius Ferrão
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: > > Having been burned by IBM before, and with no guarantee > that "Long-term Redhat

Pondering a switch to Debian

2021-02-03 Thread Keith Lofstrom
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 -