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The 10 Best Linux Distributions

Saturday, October 25, 2008 by rain

Ken Hess-
I've had several people ask me what I think the best, top, most user friendly, ultimate, and so on distribution is--so now I'm publishing my Top 10 Linux Distributions in reverse order of preference. Ease of installation, commercial support, community support, updates, administrative tools, stability, performance, and to a lesser extent--their ranking on DistroWatch.com.
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Posted in News | Tags:linux distributions  ubuntu  red hat  fedora  centos  debian  slackware  knoppix  

CentOS 5 Releases

Friday, October 24, 2008 by rain

The CentOS team is pleased to announce the availability of CentOS 5.2. Major changes in CentOS 5 compared to CentOS 4 include:

These updated software versions: Apache-2.2, php-5.1.6, kernel-2.6.18, Gnome-2.16, KDE-3.5, OpenOffice.org-2.3, Evolution-2.12, Firefox-3.0, Thunderbird-2.0, MySQL-5.0, PostgreSQL-8.1.
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Posted in Software | Tags:CentOS 5 Releases  

What is centos?

Thursday, October 23, 2008 by rain

CentOS is a freely-available operating system that is based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. This rebuild project strives to be 100% binary compatible with the upstream product and, within its mainline and updates, not to vary from that goal. Additional software archives hold later versions of such packages, along with other Free and Open Source Software RPM-based packages. CentOS stands for Community ENTerprise Operating System
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Posted in Documents | Tags:centos  redhat  linux  unix  rpms  

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