DistroTube

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DistroTube (DT) is a YouTube channel started by me, Derek Taylor (also DT), in October 2017. Topics include Linux distro reviews, news, opinion and tutorials. Some of my favorite topics include the command line, tiling window managers, vim and emacs, free software and open source software. WANT TO SUPPORT THE CHANNEL? 💰 Patreon: www.patreon.com/distrotube 💳 Paypal: www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=MW3ZFGS8Q9… 🛍️ Amazon: amzn.to/2RotFFi 👕 Teespring: teespring.com/stores/distrotube DT ON THE WEB: 🕸️ Website: distrotube.com/ 📁 GitLab: gitlab.com/dwt1 🗨️ Mastodon: fosstodon.org/@distrotube 👫 Reddit: www.reddit.com/r/DistroTube/ 📽️ LBRY/Odysee: odysee.com/$/invite/@DistroTube:2

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KaOS Ditches KDE Plasma For Niri

KaOS Ditches KDE Plasma For Niri DistroTube

21.1K views - 2 days ago

Pacman Slow In Arch Linux? Here's The Fix!

Pacman Slow In Arch Linux? Here's The Fix! DistroTube

5K views - 5 days ago

A Quick First Look AT iDeal OS

A Quick First Look AT iDeal OS DistroTube

20.5K views - 1 week ago

Hey, DT! You're Not Bald...But You Are Wide! (Plus Other Comments)

Hey, DT! You're Not Bald...But You Are Wide! (Plus Other Comments) DistroTube

7K views - 1 week ago

An Arch Linux Installation Guide (2026)

An Arch Linux Installation Guide (2026) DistroTube

10.3K views - 2 weeks ago

Transform Arch Linux Into XeroLinux

Transform Arch Linux Into XeroLinux DistroTube

15.9K views - 2 weeks ago

Digital Detox And Being Self Sufficient

Digital Detox And Being Self Sufficient DistroTube

6.1K views - 3 weeks ago

Not Bald Boomer Rants About Bad Weather

Not Bald Boomer Rants About Bad Weather DistroTube

6.1K views - 3 weeks ago

My Xonsh Shell Experiment Failed! (...Kind Of)

My Xonsh Shell Experiment Failed! (...Kind Of) DistroTube

3.9K views - 4 weeks ago

The Dank Material Shell - A Wayland Desktop Suite

The Dank Material Shell - A Wayland Desktop Suite DistroTube

21.4K views - 1 month ago

The Kensington Orbit Trackball Mouse (Will It Solve My Hand Pain?)

The Kensington Orbit Trackball Mouse (Will It Solve My Hand Pain?) DistroTube

8.4K views - 1 month ago

A Quick First Look At The Niri Window Manager

A Quick First Look At The Niri Window Manager DistroTube

30.8K views - 1 month ago

Fair Source Software Is Incredibly Unfair

Fair Source Software Is Incredibly Unfair DistroTube

7.6K views - 1 month ago

Qtile On Wayland...It Kinda Works!

Qtile On Wayland...It Kinda Works! DistroTube

15.3K views - 1 month ago

Vibe Coding Is The Evolution Of Programming

Vibe Coding Is The Evolution Of Programming DistroTube

9.2K views - 1 month ago

'awk' - a programming language for working on files - Video Man Pages

'awk' - a programming language for working on files - Video Man Pages DistroTube

7.1K views - 1 month ago

'cut' - cut sections from lines of text - Video Man Pages

'cut' - cut sections from lines of text - Video Man Pages DistroTube

1.9K views - 1 month ago

A "Fresh" New Terminal Text Editor (Better Than Nano!)

A "Fresh" New Terminal Text Editor (Better Than Nano!) DistroTube

51.1K views - 2 months ago

Linux and Open Source Software In 2025

Linux and Open Source Software In 2025 DistroTube

9.9K views - 2 months ago

Xonsh Is A Modern Shell Powered By Python (Windows, Mac & Linux)

Xonsh Is A Modern Shell Powered By Python (Windows, Mac & Linux) DistroTube

16.1K views - 2 months ago

Open Source Apps So Good, I'd Pay For Them!

Open Source Apps So Good, I'd Pay For Them! DistroTube

23.4K views - 2 months ago

Setting Up Virt-Manager On Linux

Setting Up Virt-Manager On Linux DistroTube

17.1K views - 2 months ago

Two Simple Bash Scripts ('append' and 'prepend')

Two Simple Bash Scripts ('append' and 'prepend') DistroTube

4.4K views - 2 months ago

Tweaking The Look Of The Qtile Panel

Tweaking The Look Of The Qtile Panel DistroTube

8K views - 2 months ago

'tac' - concatenate and print in reverse - Video Man Pages

'tac' - concatenate and print in reverse - Video Man Pages DistroTube

1.8K views - 2 months ago

'cat' - concatenate and print files - Video Man Pages

'cat' - concatenate and print files - Video Man Pages DistroTube

2K views - 2 months ago

I use CachyOS, btw!

I use CachyOS, btw! DistroTube

76.8K views - 2 months ago

Cavalier Is An Audio Visualizer For Linux

Cavalier Is An Audio Visualizer For Linux DistroTube

5.9K views - 3 months ago

'touch' - change file timestamps - Video Man Pages

'touch' - change file timestamps - Video Man Pages DistroTube

2.5K views - 3 months ago

Hey, DT! It's Nice To See You Screw Things Up...

Hey, DT! It's Nice To See You Screw Things Up... DistroTube

9.4K views - 3 months ago

Send Files Over Local Network With LocalSend

Send Files Over Local Network With LocalSend DistroTube

12.6K views - 3 months ago

These Linux Apps Keep Me From Going Back To Windows

These Linux Apps Keep Me From Going Back To Windows DistroTube

32.3K views - 3 months ago

A Quick First Look At Fedora 43

A Quick First Look At Fedora 43 DistroTube

36.3K views - 3 months ago

The Fragmentation Problem Within Linux - Is It Real Or Fake News?

The Fragmentation Problem Within Linux - Is It Real Or Fake News? DistroTube

12.5K views - 3 months ago

TRMNL Is An Open Source E Ink Display

TRMNL Is An Open Source E Ink Display DistroTube

11K views - 3 months ago

It's Rarely Black Or White...It's Usually Gray!

It's Rarely Black Or White...It's Usually Gray! DistroTube

3.8K views - 3 months ago

Arch, The Clown (he's terrifying, btw!)

Arch, The Clown (he's terrifying, btw!) DistroTube

5K views - 3 months ago

Fsearch Is An Amazing File Searcher For Linux

Fsearch Is An Amazing File Searcher For Linux DistroTube

8.7K views - 4 months ago

Do I Do Any "Real Work" On My Linux PC?

Do I Do Any "Real Work" On My Linux PC? DistroTube

30.4K views - 4 months ago

How To Become A Computer Power User (In 5 Steps!)

How To Become A Computer Power User (In 5 Steps!) DistroTube

13.2K views - 4 months ago

Omarchy Is Beautiful, Modern and Opinionated

Omarchy Is Beautiful, Modern and Opinionated DistroTube

91.2K views - 4 months ago

Everything You Think is "True" Is A.I. Bot Bulls--t!!!

Everything You Think is "True" Is A.I. Bot Bulls--t!!! DistroTube

6.1K views - 4 months ago

Bazaar Is An App Center For Flatpaks

Bazaar Is An App Center For Flatpaks DistroTube

10.1K views - 4 months ago

'uniq' - print or omit repeated lines - Video Man Pages

'uniq' - print or omit repeated lines - Video Man Pages DistroTube

1.9K views - 4 months ago

'lsblk' - list block devices - Video Man Pages

'lsblk' - list block devices - Video Man Pages DistroTube

2.7K views - 4 months ago

A Collection Of Tools For Developers In One App

A Collection Of Tools For Developers In One App DistroTube

19.1K views - 4 months ago

ChatGPT And Python Help Me Hack The Stock Market

ChatGPT And Python Help Me Hack The Stock Market DistroTube

11.2K views - 5 months ago

Custom Functions And Keybindings In Doom Emacs

Custom Functions And Keybindings In Doom Emacs DistroTube

6.2K views - 5 months ago

Don't Switch From Windows To Linux...Switch To Mac Instead?!

Don't Switch From Windows To Linux...Switch To Mac Instead?! DistroTube

28.8K views - 5 months ago

'sed' - filter and transform text - Video Man Pages

'sed' - filter and transform text - Video Man Pages DistroTube

4.2K views - 5 months ago

Doom Emacs And Creating A Literate Config

Doom Emacs And Creating A Literate Config DistroTube

5.9K views - 5 months ago

MiniOS Is A Portable Linux Distro With Persistance

MiniOS Is A Portable Linux Distro With Persistance DistroTube

40.1K views - 5 months ago

Getting Started With Doom Emacs

Getting Started With Doom Emacs DistroTube

21.3K views - 5 months ago

'sort' - sort lines of text - Video Man Pages

'sort' - sort lines of text - Video Man Pages DistroTube

1.2K views - 5 months ago

'shuf' - generate random permutations - Video Man Pages

'shuf' - generate random permutations - Video Man Pages DistroTube

1.5K views - 5 months ago

A Quick Look At Debian 13 "Trixie"

A Quick Look At Debian 13 "Trixie" DistroTube

29.3K views - 6 months ago

Hey, DT! What's Your Favorite Linux Commands?

Hey, DT! What's Your Favorite Linux Commands? DistroTube

3.3K views - 6 months ago

'uptime' - print system uptime - Video Man Pages

'uptime' - print system uptime - Video Man Pages DistroTube

1.1K views - 6 months ago

A Quick Look At Gnoppix A I

A Quick Look At Gnoppix A I DistroTube

11.8K views - 6 months ago

'grep' - search for patterns in files - Video Man Pages

'grep' - search for patterns in files - Video Man Pages DistroTube

2.3K views - 6 months ago