Johnny Hughes announced the availability of CentOS on September 7.9.2009, XNUMX. This is the version of the old branch of the distribution created from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9 source code:
"We are pleased to announce its general availability CentOS Linux 7 (2009) for the x86_64 architecture. It is the current version for CentOS Linux 7 and is marked as 2009, derived from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7.9 source code. This version replaces all the content previously released for CentOS Linux 7, so we encourage all users to upgrade machinetheir eyes.
Older content, obsoleted by newer versions of the same apps, were removed from Extras/ and Plus/ repositories. However, this time the content was also removed from the SIG hosted at mirror.centos.org and some older End of Life content.
"Everything we've released in the past is always available in the vault service for people who are still looking for it and really need it."
See her announcement of the new version, and release notes for more details.
- CentOS-7-x86_64-DVD-2009.iso (4,494MB, torrent sites),
- CentOS-7-x86_64-Minimal-2009.iso (973MB, torrent sites).