On 10/23/2014 11:30 AM, Steven Rosenberg wrote:
I'm also thinking about CentOS in this use case. It's still a
bit
early for CentOS 7 in terms of both stability and extra repos, but
if/when I use CentOS in this manner, I will be using the El Repo and
the Nux Dextop repos --http://li.nux.ro/repos.html. With Nux
especially, you get all the extra applications that CentOS is
generally missing.
The only problem you'll have with CentOS (or RHEL) 7 will be the lack of a
32-bit environment. If you need to run any Win32 or proprietary 32-bit apps
(Skype) you're SOL.