When it comes to Linux Distros, each are either managed by their community or by a company. With recent news, it becomes clearer than ever that those managed by a company should be avoided. With a recent history of being untrustworthy, Red Hat is on the list to steer clear of - but they're not the only example. With histories of misleading claims (with some being downright lies) it's time to leave corporate-owned Linux distributions behind. Here's why. Learn Linux TV - Your Home For Linux-Related Fun and Learning! Support Linux Learning (commission earned) • Receive a 5% discount on an LPI exam voucher ➜ https://learnlinux.link/lpi-voucher • Affiliate store for Linux compatible hardware/accessories ➜ https://learnlinux.link/amazon • Become a channel member here on YouTube ➜ https://learnlinux.link/join • Become a Patron on Patreon ➜ https://learnlinux.link/patron • Mastering Ubuntu Server 4th Edition ➜ http://ubuntuserverbook.com/ • Set up your own cloud server with Akamai's Connected Cloud ➜ https://learnlinux.link/akamai • Awesome KVM for your Homelab ➜ https://learnlinux.link/tinypilot Time Codes 00:00 - Introduction and what I'll cover in this video 01:45 - To be fair, Red Hat has had a HUGE impact on Linux 03:10 - A history of Red Hat and CentOS up until now 07:46 - Red Hat is putting source code behind a pay wall?! 09:05 - Now it's harder for downstream recompiles to exist 10:40 - Can Red Hat do this? 12:00 - Red Hat has a history of breaking trust 13:54 - Canonical ALSO exhibits lesser (but similar) behaviors 19:08 - Why Learn Linux TV has switched AWAY from Ubuntu -- Relevant articles and Links -- • Red Hat and CentOS "Join Forces" ➜ https://learnlinux.link/redhatandcentos • CentOS 8 Released ➜ https://learnlinux.link/centos8release • CentOS Stream Announced ➜ https://learnlinux.link/streamreleased • CentOS Project shifts focus to CentOS Stream ➜ https://learnlinux.link/future-is-stream • FAQ - CentOS Project shifts focus to CentOS Stream ➜ https://learnlinux.link/centos-faq • Red Hat strikes a crushing blow against RHEL downstreams ➜ https://learnlinux.link/red-hat-move • Phoronix Article on Red Hat's response to this ➜ https://learnlinux.link/rh-response • What decides success or failure ➜ https://learnlinux.link/market-success • Gnome as Gnome intended ➜ https://learnlinux.link/stock-gnome • Ubuntu Flavors ➜ https://learnlinux.link/flavours Boost your Linux skills with these stand-alone tutorials • Essential tweaks for ALL Linux Servers ➜ https://linux.video/all-servers • Install Arch Linux ➜ https://linux.video/arch-guide • Use Ventoy to create a multi-distro flash drive ➜ https://linux.video/ventoy • Browse the web from within your Linux terminal ➜ https://linux.video/term-web • From Zero to Proxmox ➜ https://linux.video/zero-to-pve • Check out Neovim ➜ https://linux.video/neovim • Systemd Deep Dive ➜ https://linux.video/systemd • Systemd Timers ➜ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6BuUgkZ5T0 • Installing an operating system for Raspberry Pi ➜ https://linux.video/pi-imager • Connecting to a Linux server via ssh ➜ https://linux.video/ssh • Linux permissions ➜ https://linux.video/perms • OpenSSH Guide ➜ https://linux.video/ssh-guide • 10 Linux Terminal Tips and Tricks ➜ https://linux.video/cli-tricks-1 • Over 15 Terminal Tricks ➜ https://linux.video/cli-tricks-2 Full Courses from Learn Linux TV • Linux Crash Course series ➜ https://linux.video/cc • Learn how to exit use tmux ➜ https://linux.video/tmux • Learn how to use vim ➜ https://linux.video/vim • Bash Scripting Series ➜ https://linux.video/bash • Proxmox VE Cluster Full Course ➜ https://linux.video/pve • Learn Ansible ➜ https://linux.video/ansible Linux-related Podcasts • Enterprise Linux Security ➜ https://enterpriselinuxsecurity.show/ • The Homelab Show ➜ https://thehomelab.show/ Official *Learn Linux TV on the Web* • Main site ➜ https://www.learnlinux.tv/ • Community ➜ https://community.learnlinux.tv/ Content Ethics • The following article covers the rules and guidelines Learn Linux TV abides by ➜ https://www.learnlinux.tv/content-ethics Disclaimer LearnLinuxTV produces technical content that will hopefully be helpful to you and teach you something new. However, this content is provided without any warranty (expressed or implied). LearnLinuxTV is not responsible for any damages that may arise from any use of the content and information that's being provided. The viewer is expected to follow best judgement and to make his/her/their best decisions while working with production or non-production software, systems and hardware. #linux #redhat #opensource