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+<td><a name="cc79"></a><h3>16.11.2020: CERN CentOS 7.9 available for installation.</h3></td>
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+Dear Linux users.
+
+We are pleased to announce that the updated CERN Centos Linux (CC7) version:
+
+                  *******************
+                  CC 7.9 is available
+                  *******************
+                as of Monday 16.11.2020
+
+and is now default CC7 production version.
+
+For information about CC79, including installation
+instructions please visit:
+
+         http://cern.ch/linux/centos7/
+
+* Installation:
+
+  - via PXE network boot menu (http://cern.ch/linux/install/)
+
+  - non-PXE installation:
+
+    http://linuxsoft.cern.ch/cern/centos/7.9/os/x86_64/images/
+
+    and corresponding installation path is:
+
+    http://linuxsoft.cern.ch/cern/centos/7.9/os/x86_64/
+
+  - Automated PXE installations using AIMS2
+
+    Boot targets are:
+
+      CC7_X86_64
+      CC79_X86_64
+
+  - A new Openstack image is also available:
+
+      name : CC7 - x86_64 [2020-11-16]
+      id   : 8d3802b2-8b9d-40a1-b4fd-7b2b70f8dbd9
+
+* Upgrading from previous CERN CentOS 7.X release:
+
+  CC7 system can be updated by running:
+
+  # yum --enablerepo={updates,extras,cern,cernonly} clean all
+  # yum --enablerepo={updates,extras,cern,cernonly} update
+
+--
+Daniel Abad on behalf of the Linux Team
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 <td><a name="cc79test"></a><h3>12.11.2020: CERN CentOS 7.9 testing available for installation.</h3></td>
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