Scientific Linux (SL) is a discontinued Linux distribution produced by Fermilab, CERN, DESY and by ETH Zurich. It is a free and open-source operating...
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Technical variations of Linux distributions include support for different hardware devices and systems or software package configurations. Organizational...
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Linux derivatives are Linux distributions that are based on the Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Linux distribution. Red Hat Linux was a popular Linux...
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AlmaLinux, CentOS, MIRACLE LINUX, Oracle Linux, CloudLinux OS, Rocky Linux, Scientific Linux, StartCom Enterprise Linux, Pie Box Enterprise Linux, X/OS...
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This page provides general information about notable Linux distributions in the form of a categorized list. Distributions are organized into sections...
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have gone through different names: Fermi Linux, Fermi Linux LTS, LTS, Fermi Linux STS, STS, Scientific Linux Fermi, SLF. For the purposes of this entry...
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Security-Enhanced Linux (SELinux) is a Linux kernel security module that provides a mechanism for supporting access control security policies, including...
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AlmaLinux is a free and open source Linux distribution, developed by the AlmaLinux OS Foundation, a 501(c) organization, to provide a community-supported...
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MX Linux is a Linux distribution based on Debian stable and using core antiX components, with additional software created or packaged by the MX community...
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A Linux distribution, often abbreviated as distro, is an operating system that includes the Linux kernel for its kernel functionality. Although the name...
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Fedora Linux is a Linux distribution developed by the Fedora Project. It was originally developed in 2003 as a continuation of the Red Hat Linux project...
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others. Server versions of Astra Linux are certified to work with Huawei equipment. The creator of the OS is the Scientific/Manufacturing Enterprise Rusbitech...
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and individuals who have moved from other operating systems to Linux. On desktops, Linux has not displaced Microsoft Windows to a large degree. However...
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Brazil, and the MARUM institute in Germany. Poseidon Linux was aimed at the international scientific community, it came with a range of applications for...
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------------------------ Environment Modules on Scientific Linux, CentOS, and Red Hat Enterprise Linux distributions in the environment-modules package...
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Anaconda (installer) (category Linux installation software)
for Linux distributions. Anaconda is used by Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Oracle Linux, Scientific Linux, Rocky Linux, AlmaLinux, CentOS, MIRACLE LINUX, Qubes...
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of Linux, owned by Red Hat, and is also available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, openSUSE, SUSE Linux Enterprise, Debian, Ubuntu, Scientific Linux...
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Sierra Leone SL (complexity), a class of computational complexity Scientific Linux, a Linux distribution Service Loading, a variant of WAP push method SL...
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Knoppix (redirect from KNOPPIX linux)
or a USB flash drive (Live USB). It was first released in 2000 by German Linux consultant Klaus Knopper, and was one of the first popular live distributions...
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RPM Package Manager (redirect from RPM-based Linux distribution)
Linux, CentOS 5 and above, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5 and above, Scientific Linux, Yellow Dog Linux and Oracle Linux DNF, introduced in Fedora Linux 18...
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Virt-manager (category Virtualization software for Linux)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux (versions 5 through 7 only) Scientific Linux Trisquel TrueOS Ubuntu (version 8.04 and above) Void Linux libvirt, the API used...
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Pardus (operating system) (redirect from Pardus linux)
of the Scientific and Technological Research Council of Turkey (TÜBİTAK), in 2003. The first live CD version of Pardus was a fork of Gentoo Linux in 2005...
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UNICOS (redirect from Cray Linux Environment)
open-source software portal Linux portal Scientific Linux, a Linux distribution by Fermilab and CERN Rocks Cluster Distribution, a Linux distribution for supercomputers...
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products for the Scientific Linux 5 64bit (480 packages), Scientific Linux 6 64bit (474 packages) and Debian 6 (233 packages) Linux distributions. All...
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Yellow Dog Linux (YDL) is a discontinued free and open-source operating system for high-performance computing on multi-core processor computer architectures...
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including Web servers and scientific workstations. A virus/trojan/worm author who successfully targeted specifically Apache httpd Linux/x86 Web servers would...
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OVirt (category Virtualization software for Linux)
adding engine features. An oVirt node is a server running RHEL, CentOS, Scientific Linux, or experimentally Debian, with KVM hypervisor enabled and a VDSM (Virtual...
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"parameters specific to student machines", or "parameters specific to Scientific Linux machines". An individual parameter may be affected by more than one...
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CERN (category Scientific organizations established in 1954)
ATLAS, CMS, the Antiproton Decelerator, and the FCC. CERN openlab Scientific Linux, CERN operating system International: Fermilab, Illinois Deep Underground...
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distributions. But it also supports CentOS, Rocky Linux and SuSe Linux. In the past it supported Scientific Linux Cern. By default a network installation is...
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