Your Question: Is Centos Same as Debian?
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CentOS Debian
CentOS is more stable and supported by a large community Debian has relatively less market preference.

Is CentOS a Debian Linux?

What is CentOS? Like Ubuntu forked from Debian, CentOS is based on the open source code of RHEL (Red Hat Enterprise Linux), and provides an enterprise-grade operating system for free. The first version of CentOS, CentOS 2 (named as such because it’s based on RHEL 2.0) was released in 2004.

What type of Linux is CentOS?

CentOS (/ˈsɛntɒs/, from Community Enterprise Operating System) is a Linux distribution that provides a free, community-supported computing platform functionally compatible with its upstream source, Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL).

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