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Why does CentOS exist?	17-Oct-2004 19:19	172436
How long after redhat publishes a fix does it take for CentOS to publish a fix?	25-Oct-2004 03:43	126718
How do I get updates for CentOS?	25-Oct-2004 03:43	143267
Many RPMs still contain the name redhat, rhel, or rh. Shouldn't these be changed?	24-Nov-2004 20:19	106822
Does CentOS change the upstream Source RPMs?	25-Nov-2004 05:28	55537
Is there a Contrib area?	25-Nov-2004 05:42	42509
What is CentOS's relationship with Red Hat®, Inc. or RHEL?	25-Nov-2004 05:45	143224
Where can I get package XyZ.rpm for CentOS?	25-Nov-2004 05:47	79360
What achitectures are supported?	25-Nov-2004 06:00	67058
Why does YUM complain about missing a GPG key under CentOS? or I just installed Centos and yum keeps report...	25-Nov-2004 06:16	92222
Is the Donavan involved with CentOS the same one that was involved with WhiteBoxLinux?	01-Dec-2004 19:02	60441
The upstream provider offers Enterprise Linux in several flavors, AS, ES, WS, PWS, etc. Which one is CentOS like?	18-May-2005 18:58	68111
How can I easily compare the what is in CentOS 2, CentOS 3 and CentOS 4?	29-Jun-2005 11:19	56732
What are all the CentOS repositories (directories) and what is each one for?	03-Jul-2005 23:20	98321
What is the versioning/release scheme of CentOS and how does it compare to the upstream vendor?	03-Jul-2005 23:55	140280
How do I download and burn the CentOS isos?	24-Feb-2006 10:32	111490
Are there any requirements on the use of CentOS Logos and artwork?	07-Mar-2006 12:59	61779
Can I add X to my server after install? or I installed from the Server ISO and it didn't install X, how do I inst...	14-Mar-2006 20:43	130501
What are the Maximum number CPUs, Maximum filesystem size, Minimum / Maximum Memory and other specifications associated...	25-Jun-2006 14:18	112357