[Info-vax] CentOS has been effectively killed for production use

[David Wade]

On 09/12/2020 14:33, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
> On 12/9/2020 8:34 AM, Simon Clubley wrote:
>> IBM (who now own Red Hat) has just effectively killed CentOS for
>> production use by turning it into an unstable rolling distribution:
>>
>> https://www.theregister.com/2020/12/09/centos_red_hat/
>>
>> Fortunately, at least in the Unix/Linux world, there are always
>> other options.
> 
> Supposedly there are about 1000 Linux distros.
> 
> Arne
> 
But if you want something that runs on IBMs "Z" hardware there are not 
so many and CENTOS was one of the cheaper ways of doing it.

Dave