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

Scott Dorsey kludge at panix.com
Fri Dec 11 14:43:46 EST 2020


In article <rqud62$9ht$1 at gioia.aioe.org>, Snowshoe  <no at spam.please> wrote:
>
>Is there a "best" current Linux distribution? Meaning stable, not loaded 
>with junk or glitz, lots of uses/applications for it. Rather than start 
>a religious war, how about this: Is there a "Linux for VMS Users"?

What you want is NetBSD.

A couple years back I would have recommended Centos, but Centos is rapidly
going in weird directions.  Slackware is excellent but doesn't have a lot
of support from third party vendors.  Matlab will run on slackware, but if
it fails to run, Mathworks will be of no help.
--scott
-- 
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