Scientific Linux 7.6 released: rebuild of Red Hat Enterprise Linux

Scientific Linux (SL) is a Linux distribution produced by FermilabCERNDESY and by ETH Zurich. It is a free and open-source operating system based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux.

This product is derived from the free and open source software made available by Red Hat, but is not produced, maintained or supported by them. It is built from the source code for Red Hat Enterprise Linux versions, under the terms and conditions of Red Hat Enterprise Linux‘s end-user license agreement and the GNU General Public License.

Goals:

  • Provide a stable, scalable, and extensible operating system for scientific computing
  • Support scientific research by providing methods and procedures for enabling the integration of scientific applications with the operating environment
  • Use the free exchange of ideas, designs, and implementations to prepare a computing platform for the next generation of scientific computing

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The developer released the Scientific Linux 7.6 version.

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