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CentOS

CentOS is a community-supported, free and open source operating system based on Red Hat Enterprise... Created by The CentOS Project

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CentOS is a community-supported, free and open source operating system based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux. It exists to provide a free enterprise class computing platform and strives to maintain 100% binary compatibility with its upstream distribution. CentOS stands for Community ENTerprise Operating System.

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CentOS was added by Valentin in Nov 2009 and the latest update was made in Sep 2018. The list of alternatives was updated Jun 2020. It's possible to update the information on CentOS or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

The logon screen

The desktop and the menu

Firefox and LibreOffice come with this linux distribution

The "Activities" screen

The button "Show Applications" also lets you view and open applications and organizes them into frequently used programs and all programs installed.

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