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Linux & Scientific Computing – Physics & Astronomy

Linux & Scientific Computing – Physics & Astronomy

Updates and news about Scientific Computing and Linux computational facilities in the School of Physics & Astronomy

  1. Linux & Scientific Computing – Physics & Astronomy
  2. 2024

Year: 2024

Preview our new Ubuntu 22.04 (Jammy Jellyfish) Platform

We’ve finally finished upgrading all of Scientific Linux 7 desktop PCs to Ubuntu! In true Forth Rail Bridge style, we’re now looking at upgrading our Ubuntu Linux Platform from version 20.04 (Focal Fossa) to 22.04 (Jammy Jellyfish). This post will show you how can try out bits of Jammy now.

22nd January 2024

Recent Ubuntu package updates

We made a few minor changes to the suite of packages we provide on our Ubuntu desktop & compute hosts during the Christmas break.

18th January 2024

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