Sujet : Re: Scientific Use Of Linux
De : ronb02NOSPAM (at) *nospam* gmail.com (RonB)
Groupes : comp.os.linux.advocacyDate : 27. Jan 2025, 10:55:40
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On 2025-01-26, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <
ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
On Sun, 26 Jan 2025 10:52:56 -0500, DFS wrote:
>
It's extremely rare for a scientist to use Linux on
their desktop.
>
Hint: there is a distro called “Scientific Linux”. (One of many science-
oriented distros popular at CERN and other important scientific
institutions.)
>
Is there a product from Microsoft called “Scientific Windows”?
>
No.
No Scientific Linux as of June, 2024. There was talk at one point of
CentOS and Scientific Linux merging, but that never happened. And now CentOS
is owned by Red Hat.
CERN now suggests AlmaLinux.
-- “Evil is not able to create anything new, it can only distort and destroy what has been invented or made by the forces of good.” —J.R.R. Tolkien
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