{Docs} remove outdated info from README#33479
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- Remove deprecated Slack badge (azurecli.slack.com is no longer an actively maintained channel) - Drop dated 'next generation' wording; az has been the standard Azure CLI for years - Remove Ubuntu Bionic (18.04) edge build row; 18.04 reached end of standard support in April 2023 - Drop 'or CentOS Stream 8' from the RPM instructions; CentOS Stream 8 reached EOL on 2024-05-31 (RHEL 8 remains supported)
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Updates the project README to reflect current Azure CLI positioning and supported installation targets by removing outdated references.
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- Remove Slack badge/link from the README header
- Update Azure CLI tagline wording (“next generation multi-platform” → “cross-platform”)
- Drop Ubuntu Bionic edge installer reference and narrow RHEL/CentOS wording to RHEL 8
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| A great cloud needs great tools; we're excited to introduce *Azure CLI*, our next generation multi-platform command line experience for Azure. | ||
| A great cloud needs great tools; we're excited to introduce *Azure CLI*, our cross-platform command line experience for Azure. |
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README.md), not tied to anyazcommand.Description
This PR removes a few pieces of outdated information from the top-level
README.md:azurecli.slack.comis no longer an actively maintained / officially supported community channel.next generationwording — the PythonazCLI has been the standard Azure CLI for years;cross-platformdescribes it accurately without the legacy framing.or CentOS Stream 8from the RPM edge-build instructions — CentOS Stream 8 reached EOL on 2024-05-31. RHEL 8 remains supported (the official install docs still ship the el8 RPM), so it is kept.No functional changes — documentation only (
1 file changed, +2 -4).Testing Guide
N/A — README-only change, no commands affected.
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