<div dir="ltr"><div>Is it time to consider this industrial-strength OS, promising "full updates til Q4 2020" and 10 yrs of "maintenance updates til 30 June 2024" ?<br><br> <a href="http://CentOS.org">http://CentOS.org</a><br>
<a href="http://wiki.CentOS.org/Download">http://wiki.CentOS.org/Download</a><br><br></div><div>Or do we consider alternatives, reflecting complaints CentOS is no longer sufficiently community-driven ??<br></div><div><br>
<a href="https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7998698">https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=7998698</a><br><br></div><div>We're certainly at a very unique moment in time suddenly. In Haiti, quite a number of high schools are moving to Linux Mint 17 LTS based on Ubuntu 14.04, with laptop security updates promised until "April 2019", for similar reasons (rich countries may tolerate it, but developing world schools have had Quite Enough of the Fedora-like upgrade treadmill pushed upon them by self-interested Silicon Valley types..)</div>
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