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		not_your_vase on July 14, 2023 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The future of AlmaLinux Doesn't it make AlmaLinux kind of pointless going forward? What's the benefit of AlmaLinux over CentOS Stream, which offers pretty much the same?

javitury on July 14, 2023 | [–]

Well, AlmaLinux has a support cycle of 10 years while CentOS Stream is 5 years

bonzini on July 14, 2023 | | [–]

The main benefit is periodic releases.

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