Scientific Linux 6.2 Is Now Available

Scientific Linux 6.2 Is Now Available  
Earlier in September 2011 we got Scientific Linux 6.1 and in the December we got RHEL 6.2 now after two months The Scientific Linux Project announced the availability of the next version of SL which is Scientific Linux 6.2. This version of SL is completely based on RHEL.
Differences From SL6.1 :- 
 anaconda
     Added the Scientific Linux install classes
     DVD installs do not ask for the network unless needed
OpenAFS
     Updated to version 1.6.0-97.z2.sl6
     This packages includes a patch to disable NAT pings to avoid a race 
condition
livecd-tools, liveusb-creator
     Updated from upstream to version 13.4
     Added support for SL 6.2
redhat-rpm-config
     Changed to recognize Scientific Linux as an Enterprise Linux
sl-release
     removed Troy Dawson's GPG key
     added CERN's GPG
     added EULA
yum-autoupdate
     yum-autoupdate has had PRERUN and POSTRUN scripts added for more 
flexibility
External Repositories for yum
     The yum-conf-* packages now require yum-fastestmirror by popular 
request
     The new x86_64 adobe repo is now available
mingw32, hivex, openmpi-psm
     Removed these packages from the i386 tree as they do not belong in 
that tree
RHN related tools present in SL6.1 have been removed
   rhn-client-tools, rhnlib, rhnsd, rhn-setup-gnome, 
subscription-manager, yum-rhn-plugin
Removed compared to Enterprise 6
RHN related tools
* rhn-client-tools
* rhnlib
* rhnsd
* rhn-setup-gnome
* subscription-manager
* yum-rhn-plugin

VDSM
* Was accidentally released by TUV. This is a part of RHEV and not Enterprise Linux.

Additional information can be found Here. Unlike RHEL, which is only available on a subscription basis, Scientific Linux, which is mainly developed by CERN and other academic developers is freely available for download & to do that just click Here




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