When comparing Bryan Lunduke vs Switched to Linux, the Slant community recommends Switched to Linux for most people. In the question“What are the best Youtube channels for Linux content?” Switched to Linux is ranked 7th while Bryan Lunduke is ranked 10th. The most important reason people chose Switched to Linux is:
If you haven't noticed yet, Tom is a privacy advocate/defender and takes advantage of Linux to help people take their privacy back.
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Pros
Pro Long forum interviews
Bryan Lunduke often creates long forum interviews content with popular figures with the Linux development community as well as industry experts.
Pro Covers Linux-specific events
Bryan Lunduke often covers Linux-specific events that might otherwise not be available online. He mainly covers events of which he has contacts attending or at which he is presenting.
Pro Educates the public
Bryan Lunduke creates content educating the public about Linux, privacy concerns related to digital tools, and current events specific to the internet or digital technology.
Pro Bryan Lunduke is a software industry professional
Bryan Lunduke is a software industry professional which has worked for such companies as openSUSE and Microsoft.
Pro Enjoyable personality
In general, Bryan has a carefree, humorous personality. Because of this, his videos are not as monotone as other channels.
Pro An excellent privacy advocate
If you haven't noticed yet, Tom is a privacy advocate/defender and takes advantage of Linux to help people take their privacy back.
Pro Adresses the views of those who are not power users
Cons
Con Lies
Likes to make claims that hurt the credibility of other creators. The most common example is JB not actually being a Linux user. While there may be some truth behind it since old videos used to be edited on a Mac. It is clear that their are a majority of members that exclusively run Linux.
Con Some content behind a Patreon paywall
Some of Bryan Lunduke's videos are exclusive, and can only be accessed through Patreon.
Con Too paranoid
His paranoid opinions are presented without well enough support.
Con Heavily conservative
Occasionally brings up conservative political views and other rightist politics into his videos.
Con Very loud
Con A bit religious
If you're a nonbeliever (atheist, agnostic, skeptic) some of his opinions and religious propaganda (his books) can annoy you, but this is not something that is a real "con". For Linux content, his channel is a treasure.
Con Sometimes blows up
Con Loud and inarticulate rants
The loud and inarticulate rants are annoying.
