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YouTux: Linux Distros, Supporting FOSS, Apple & More
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- Jan 7, 2026
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Summary
YouTux is a fairly new YouTube channel, only 1.5 years and it has double my subscribers, we'll touch on a lot of interesting and probably controversial topics. If you want to support open source projects, for every $5 donate as superchats, YouTux will donate the same amount to an open source project. All the superchats will also be donated to an open source project. All of the podcast episodes are available in all podcasting platforms, like spotify, apple music, deezer, etc. If you don't find it in one, let me know and I'll add it Video: https://youtube.com/live/TOUby-uuZ4I What's the best way to support me? https://linkarzu.com/about/#youre-a-fraud-why-do-you-ask-for-money-isnt-youtube-ads-enough Timeline: 00:00 - Introduction and Audio Check 02:00 - Guest Introduction and Channel Growth 04:00 - Discussing Linux Distributions and Hardware 06:00 - Transition to Void Linux and Debian Politics 09:00 - Polarization in the Open Source Community 12:00 - Debian's Political Changes and Systemd 16:00 - Value of Disagreement and Text Editors 18:00 - Critique of Systemd and Unix Philosophy 20:00 - IBM's Role and Linux Fragmentation 24:00 - Wayland vs X11 and Ubuntu's Evolution 28:00 - Critique of Zorin OS and Distro Recommendations 32:40 - Thoughts on arch 35:51 - Donations dynamic 37:42 - Zorin OS scam 43:55 - What terminal do you use 45:00 - Thoughts on Omarchy 46:27 - woke non woke 48:20 - Debian king, Slackware the queen 49:48 - Linkarzu switching to Void Linux? 51:15 - 21K subs, burnout? 54:44 - background, studies 55:38 - sponsorships and intellectual freedom 59:00 - tired of watching youtube and the algorithm? 01:01:45 - favorite youtubers RiccardoPalombo and antirez 01:04:28 - Bathroom break and pulp fiction mask 01:06:33 - Thoughts on NixOS 01:07:30 - I have no mercy 01…