## **The Linux Cast Awards Show**
(feel free to add/subtract/multiply/divide)

Group Awards
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### **Linux Distribution of the Year**
- Ubuntu  
- Fedora  
- Bluefin  
- Pop!_OS
- Arch
- EndeavourOS 

### **The Razzy - Worst Linux Distribution of the Year** 
- AnduinOS
- wubuntu

### **Best Linux Desktop Environment**
- GNOME  
- KDE Plasma 
- Cinnamon
- Budgie (11 not out yet but 10.9.2 - 06/2024

### **Best Open Source Project**
- Nextcloud  
- OBS Studio 

### **Best Linux Text Editor**
- Neovim  
- Geany  
- Helix
- Kate

Individual Awards
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### **Nuggie of the Year** (see your previous nuggies.  nuggies2024.md)
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Suggestions
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### **Most Useless/Dumbest**
- Ubuntu  
- Manjaro
- Linux Mint


### **Best Linux Application**
- Timeshift
- Blender
- Krita
- Warp?

### **Best New Linux Tool or Utility**
- Timeshift  
- Pika Backup  

### **Most Innovative Linux Tool or Software**
- Whisper
- StreamController


### **Nuggie of the Year**
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### **Best Linux Virtualization Tool**
- Awarded to the best tool or platform for virtualization on Linux (e.g., KVM, VirtualBox, Docker, Proxmox).
   
### **Best Linux User Experience (UX) Design**
- Honors the best Linux distribution or desktop environment in terms of intuitive design, ease of use, and accessibility for users.

### **Best Linux Note-Taking Application**
- Joplin  
- Standard Notes  
- Geany

### **Best Linux Gaming Platform**
- Steam for Linux  
- Lutris  
- Nobara  

### **Browser of the Year** 
- Firefox  
- Brave  
- Floorp  
- Zen  
- Vivaldi

### **Best Linux Support or Community Forum**
- Ask Ubuntu  
- Discord  
- LinuxQuestions.org  

### **Outstanding Linux Community Leadership**
- Linus Torvalds  
- Matthew Miller (Fedora)  
- Chris Titus Tech  

### **Best Linux Community**
   - Awarded to a specific Linux user group or open-source community that has shown exceptional collaboration, support, and growth.
   
### **Best Linux-Related Podcast, Blog, or YouTube Channel**
   - Recognizes the most informative, entertaining, or useful media source related to Linux and open-source technologies.

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## **Linux YouTube Content Awards**

### **Best Linux Tutorial Creator**
- Chris Titus Tech  
- LearnLinuxTV  

### **Best Linux Gaming Channel**
- Gamefromscratch  
- Linux Gamer  

### **Best Linux Hardware Review Channel**
- LonTV  
- LinuxTechShow  

### **Best Linux Server/Self-Hosting Channel**
- NetworkChuck  
- LearnLinuxTV  

### **Best YouTube Channel for Linux News**
- Michael Tunnell (TuxDigital)  
- The Linux Experiment  

### **Best YouTube Linux Livestream**
- LinuxUnplugged  
- Linux Game Cast  

### **Rising Star: Best New Linux YouTube Channel**
- Brodie Robertson  
- The Linux Cast  

