> did run Linux it was also a very ancient version of RedHat - about 4 years behind How is a 4 years old distribution "very ancient"? There's very likely plent

> did run Linux it was also a very ancient version of RedHat - about 4 years behind How is a 4 years old distribution "very ancient"? There's very likely plenty of Ubuntu 16.04 in the field, and there's nothing inherently wrong with that. RedHat uses "old" kernels, if that's what you refer to with "ancient" but there are reasons for that, and they're also backported, they're not unupdated.