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 Posted: Sun Jun 20, 2025 4:41 am Post subject: Scientific Linux 5.5 "Live CD/DVD" |
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Distribution Release: Scientific Linux 5.5 "Live CD/DVD"
Urs Beyerle has released a new version of the "Live CD/DVD" edition of Scientific Linux, a distribution built from source packages for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, but enhanced with extra applications for use in academic environments: "Scientific Linux Live CD/DVD 5.5 has been released for i386 and x86_64. Features: live CD can be installed to local hard disk; live CD runs from USB key; changes can be stored persistently on an external device; live CD can be mounted over NFS (diskless client). Software: Linux kernel 2.6.18, OpenAFS client 1.4.12, X.Org 7.1, ALSA sound libraries 1.0.17, GNOME 2.16.0 (standard desktop), GIMP 2.2.13, OpenOffice.org 3.1.1, Firefox 3.0.19, Thunderbird 2.0.0.24, KDE 3.5.4 (only on live DVD), Evolution 2.12.3 (only on live DVD)." Here is the complete release announcement. http://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind1006&L=scientific-linux-announce&T=0&P=77
Download: https://www.scientificlinux.org/download
Or links at www.distrowatch.com
livecd_SL55_gnome_2010-06-17.iso (698MB, MD5), livedvd_SL55_2010-06-17.iso (2,558MB, MD5), livecd64_SL55_gnome.iso (698MB, MD5), livedvd64_SL55.iso (2,623MB, MD5).
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