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What type of organizations are likely to choose major commercially-supported distributions?
What type of organizations are likely to choose major commercially-supported distributions?
- Businesses (correct)
- Non-profit organizations
- Educational institutions
- Government agencies
What Linux distribution is favored by the scientific research community?
What Linux distribution is favored by the scientific research community?
- Ubuntu
- Fedora
- SUSE
- Scientific Linux (correct)
Which of the following is true about CentOS variants?
Which of the following is true about CentOS variants?
- They are not binary-compatible with RHEL
- They are used by developers
- They are popular in the educational realm
- They are binary-compatible with RHEL (correct)
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- Linux distributions are designed to cater to many different audiences and organizations with different needs and tastes.
- Major commercially-supported distributions, such as Red Hat, SUSE, and Ubuntu, are often chosen by large organizations.
- CentOS and CentOS Stream are popular free alternatives to RHEL and are often used by organizations that are comfortable operating without paid technical support.
- Both Ubuntu and Fedora are widely used by developers and are also popular in the educational realm.
- Scientific Linux is favored by the scientific research community for its compatibility with scientific and mathematical software packages.
- Both CentOS variants are binary-compatible with RHEL.
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