Abandoning Scientific Linux Was a Mistake

CERN's move to Debian for accelerator control systems is a reminder that Scientific Linux was worth more than the small team required to maintain it.
69 points by elashri 28 days ago blog.melashri.net 41 comments

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CERN’s switch from Scientific Linux to Debian highlights the value of Scientific Linux and raises questions about the impact of such decisions on scientific computing. The article emphasizes the importance of maintaining tailored operating systems for specialized environments.

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