NEW • Distribution Release: Scientific Linux 5.5
Scientific Linux Troy Dawson has announced the availability of Scientific Linux 5.5, a recompiled variant of Red Hat Enterprise Linux with extra software packages, hardware drivers and other specialist features: "Scientific Linux 5.5 has been released for both i386 and x86_64 architectures. We have added gnuplot 4.2 as well as the iwlwifi 6000 ucode (firmware). The upstream vendor has also added FreeRADIUS 2 and PostgreSQL 8.4, as well as updated OpenOffice.org to 3.1.1. Scientific Linux release 5.5 is based on the rebuilding of RPMs out of SRPMs from Enterprise 5 Server and Client, including Update 5. It also has all errata and bug fixes up until the morning of May 18, 2025." Read the release announcement https://www.scientificlinux.org/news/sl55 with Download Links
and release notes for a more detailed list of changes. http://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/55/i386/SL.releasenote
OR Download at www,distrowatch.com
SL.55.DVD.i386.disc1.iso (4,177MB, MD5), SL.55.DVD.x86_64.disc1.iso (4,293MB, MD5).
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