Why are there so many Linux distros? Take a brief journey through the history of Linux to understand hundreds of different distros exist today https://fireship.io/

00:00 In the Beginning
01:10 GNU + Linux
02:44 What is a Distro?
03:29 Slackware
03:48 Debian
05:30 Redhat
06:17 Arch
06:59 Independent Distros
07:58 Bonus Mindblower

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Linux https://www.linux.org/
96.3% of servers run Linux https://www.zdnet.com/article/canthe...
Torvalds uses Fedora https://www.zdnet.com/article/lookwh...
GNU/Linux Unified Logo   / solved_gnulinux_unified_logo_3  
Linux Army   / linux_army_anyone  
Distro Timeline https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...