The CentOS Project Just Committed Suicide

Posted by fosspost on Dec 9, 2020 7:26 AM EDT
FOSS Post; By Mehmet Ozel
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In shocking news the CentOS project announced today that are shifting their Linux distribution to be based on the beta (non-stable) branch of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, rather than the stable branch. And that they are terminating CentOS 8 updates at the 31st of December, 2020.

Editor's Note: The actual date CentOS Linux 8, as a rebuild of RHEL 8, will be terminating CentOS 8 updates is on the 31st of December, 2021.

In shocking news the CentOS project announced today that are shifting their Linux distribution to be based on the beta (non-stable) branch of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, rather than the stable branch. And that they are terminating CentOS 8 updates at the 31st of December, 2020.

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Which one of dates is correct 12/31/2020 or 12/31/2021 ? dba477 6 4,895 Dec 10, 2020 4:38 AM

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