On Thu, 23 Sep 2021, Andrew Z wrote:

> ...more than 10 years ago...
>
> I just had a momentary heart attack...
>
> no way !it was not 10 years ago! It was.. yesterday... fine.. maybe a few
> months ago... cant be 10 years ago!!

According to https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__access.redhat.com_articles_75653&d=DwIBAg&c=gRgGjJ3BkIsb5y6s49QqsA&r=gd8BzeSQcySVxr0gDWSEbN-P-pgDXkdyCtaMqdCgPPdW1cyL5RIpaIYrCn8C5x2A&m=11eeNqB0sL73Uz0ER21_8IGgqZ0gEzYnezaBic1i2uM&s=AOj-GRSTimurfEUyjJMMXpU0rAU87e-Jg77veptv6K8&e= 
   On March 01, 2012, all Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4-based products listed
   below will transition from the Full/Maintenance Phases to the Extended
   Life Phase:

So it isn't quite ten years since the end of the maintenance phase ...
just nine and a bit more than half :-)


> On Thu, Sep 23, 2021, 22:02 Nico Kadel-Garcia <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, Sep 23, 2021 at 8:54 PM Montague Bestes
>> <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Greetings,
>>>
>>> I have Scientific Linux release 4 Beryllium, on Dell studio slim
>> desktop. I use a android phone with USB tethering and a hard cable. The
>> phone seems to recognize the command and responds, indicating a successful
>> connection, but unable to browse. Multiple dhcp requests are sent out but
>> none returned.
>>
>> Backup and upgrade the Scientific Linux, immediately, or replace the
>> hardware with a new system. Support for that operating system ended
>> more than 10 years ago. Do *not* expect it to work reliably with
>> modern peripherals. Replacing that system will be much faster, and

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