Re: Which Linux?

On Mon, 09 Jan 2006 06:06:33 +1300, Steve <ThisOne_at_Aint.Valid> wrote:

>On Sun, 08 Jan 2006 16:34:49 +0000, Andy Hassall wrote:
>
>> The other posters have mentioned Whitebox Linux - I've used this successfully
>> for test machines before; since it's practically identical to RedHat Enterprise
>> Linux 4, it's useful for learning and initial testing before moving to an
>> Oracle supported distribution for production.
>
>No quite. WB is RHEL3, CentOS is RHEL4.

 There's a newer version of WhiteBox - WBEL4:

 http://beau.org/pipermail/whitebox-announce/2005-May/000077.html " * This release is starting out with i386 (ia32) and AMD64 (x86_64/ia32e) ports built from the exact same source package set, which is RHEL4 updated with all errata released through April 30."

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