Scientific Linux

7 engineers on Hacker News describe using Scientific Linux first-hand: 2 endorse it, 0 regret it, 0 are mixed.

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“I just loaded Scientific Linux 6.3 on 3 old thinkpads this past weekend. As you said, everything works.”

endorse · personal · arh68 · 2013-12-02 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“We switched from CentOS to SL back when CentOS 6 was so late being released; couldn't be happier with it.”

endorse · production · SwellJoe · 2012-07-18 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“the first alpha releases of Scientific Linux started to become available on the institut.”

neutral · production · pjmlp · 2021-12-14 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“On my group I was one of the Scientific Linux early adopters”

neutral · production · pjmlp · 2021-11-27 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“almost fully converted from Scientific Linux 6 to CentOS 7”

neutral · production · nathwill · 2015-05-09 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“SL6 came out at the right time and we switched.”

neutral · production · sergiosgc · 2013-07-03 · source ↗ · wrong label?

“We switched from CentOS to SL to CentOS.”

neutral · production · rdtsc · 2011-07-10 · source ↗ · wrong label?