CentOS VS Rocky Linux

CentOS Reviews

Rocky Linux Reviews

CentOS mentions (8)

• SUSE working on a RHEL fork

  First, it is important to state that Stream is not a rolling release, at least not in the sense that you are thinking. It is "rolling" within a major release, but so are plenty of Linux Distributions. This is also why the centos.org website stopped using "rolling", and started using "continuos" instead at December 2020 (commit). So anyone that keeps using this wording is intentionally being misleading or... Source: 10 months ago

• Keeping Open Source Open: Rocky Linux

  I get that Red Hat has shown themselves to be less than trust worthy given the sunset of CentOS 8, the removal of the centos.org repo updates and the characterization of anyone who uses their software via a clone distro as being a "freeloader" or "parasite". Source: 10 months ago

• what is the typical size of Linux updates?

  This might be a good use case for RHEL family distribution (such as CentOS Stream or AlmaLinux) or Debian. These are much longer lived distributions, and provide fewer update churn over time than other distributions. Source: 11 months ago

• How to learn Linux , what to learn in Linux , how to prove them i know linux?

  The easiest approach to this is to download CentOS 7 from centos.org. Source: almost 2 years ago

• Wallpaper from CentOS

  I looked out for days now but didn’t find anything. I’m looking for the stock wallpaper from CentOS Stream. Like the background on their official website: Https://centos.org Does anybody have more luck or better sources than me? Thank you in advance. Source: about 2 years ago

Rocky Linux mentions (48)

• June 30th, 2024, will bring the End of Life (EOL) of CentOS Linux

  Rocky Linux is a fine successor to CentOS and was created by the original founder of CentOS, Gregory Kurtzer. https://rockylinux.org/ https://rockylinux.org/about/ If you need enterprise support RHEL tends to be a default choice. If you cannot afford RHEL or do not need enterprise support, Rocky Linux fills the role that CentOS once did. - Source: Hacker News / 4 months ago

• free download

  Also you can use Rocky Linux, it's very close! https://rockylinux.org/. Source: 10 months ago

• [Rant] On the stability of a Linux desktop

  Arch Linux is pretty solid on my end, gnome is a little buggy, nothing like fedora but if you're like my mother and don't want to set anything up I get it. There is Rocky linux if you want a RHEL experience and don't need the latest packages. I don't like Ubuntu but you could go that route. Source: 11 months ago

• Which Linux version should I instal for Houdini and nuke usage

  If you run into anny problems ask chat gpt. Https://rockylinux.org/. Source: 11 months ago

• Can't get Nagios to work on Ubuntu 22.04

  If If you feel more comfortable on a RHEL based distro, there a good alternatives to CentOS such as AlmaLinux or Rocky Linux. Source: 11 months ago