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The KDE desktop is represented by the 'plasma-desktop' package and the Xfce desktop by the 'xfdesktop' package. The Apache web server is listed as 'httpd' and the Linux kernel is listed as 'linux'. For indication about the GNOME version, please check the 'nautilus' and 'gnome-shell' packages.

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How CentOS Stream fits with Fedora and RHEL.

CentOS team answers questions from the public.

CentOS to gain optional real-time packages.

CentOS Linux being phased out in favour of Stream.

CentOS Linux 8 reaches its end of life.

Releases announcements with download links and checksums: Heitor Augusto Murari Cardozo (Portuguese) In 2020 it was announced CentOS Linux is being discontinued and replaced with CentOS Stream, a developer-focused distribution which acts as a middle-stream between Fedora and Red Hat Enterprise Linux. CentOS Linux versions up to CentOS Linux 8 are 100% compatible rebuilds of Red Hat Enterprise Linux, in full compliance with Red Hat's redistribution requirements.

CentOS as a group is a community of open source contributors and users which started in 2003 and has been sponsored by Red Hat since 2014.

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