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Scientific Linux 7.3 RC x86_64 is now available for testing
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Pat Riehecky <[log in to unmask]>
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Pat Riehecky <[log in to unmask]>
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Mon, 9 Jan 2017 16:02:07 -0600
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Scientific Linux 7.3 RC x86_64

If no critical bugs are reported this will be released as SL 7.3 on 
January 25, 2017.

These are notes of the "Release Candidate" release for Scientific Linux 
7.3 .

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THIS IS NOT FOR PRODUCTION.

This is for testing.  Please report back any issues to
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Major Differences from SL 7.2

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PACKAGES ADDED/CHANGED
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OpenAFS
            OpenAFS has been updated to version 1.6.20 from openafs.org

sl-release
            There is a new Scientific Linux End User License Agreement 
(EULA).
            The EULA now contains information about the U.S. Government 
contract
            under which Fermilab produces Scientific Linux.

anaconda-addon-org_scientificlinux_contexts
            The Scientific Linux context plugin has been altered to be 
less aggressive in
            its use of network resources.  Several isolated crash 
reports and unexpected
            network bugs have been addressed.
            Now Context Data should only be fetched for users selecting 
context items.

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