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A Presentation to Introduce Linux
A presentation on GNU/Linux for the ordinary user who may have had experience working in Windows only. Available in PowerPoint, StarOffice and OpenOffice formats.
Alen Peacock
Discussion of the merits of Linux advocacy.
Bad Linux Advocacy FAQ
How to avoid "blind fold Linux chauvinism."
Con Zymaris
Articles about Linux and open source software.
Debunking the Linux-Windows Market-Share Myth
There are many reasons people underestimate how fast Linux has taken Windows' market share. Windows starts out with a false boost and keeps its illusory market share even as it is replaced by Linux. [LinuxWorld]
EuroLinux Alliance
An open coalition of commercial companies and non-profit associations united to promote and protect a vigourous European software culture based on open source software.
GNU Project Free Software Foundation
The FSF is dedicated to eliminating restrictions on copying, redistribution, and modifying computer programs. It developed the GNU Public License under which Linux is distributed.
How to Run a Microsoft-Free Shop
A twelve step program to get off the MS bandwagon.
IBM - Peace, Love, Linux
Explains why IBM is committed to Linux and is making it their development reference platform. [Requires free Flash plugin.]
Linux Advocacy
Joe Barr claims he is not an advocate, neither for Linux nor for OS/2 nor against Microsoft.
Linux Advocacy mini-HOWTO
The original Linux advocacy document.
Linux and its Charm
One users success story with Linux.
Linux for Broadcasters
Using the Linux operating system in the broadcast industry.
Linux for Engineers
How the stability and power of GNU/Linux can be used by engineering professionals.
Linux In Business
Seeks to answer the question, "Is Linux right for the marketplace?"
Linux in Business
List of commercial sites that make use of Linux.
Linux Penguin Sticker Movement
Advertise your Linux box and spread the word, attach a Linux Penguin stiker today.
Linux Today Counter-FUD Site
One-stop resource for evidence and arguments to rebut the myths and misconceptions about Linux.
Linux will prevail
Promoting Linux on the desktop through education, documentation and application improvement.
Linuxmanship
Habits to develop for Linux advocates.
Linuxpoetry.com
Linux for poets: dedicated to helping make make linux easy to intall and use for the common user.
linuxsucks.org
Opposing view.
Making Linux look harder than it is: The Register
The how and why of giveing "non-tech" support.
Melbourne Linux
Dedicated to the Linux OS and Unix culture. Features articles on various Linux-related topics, advocacy, and links.
Michael Chaney
Description of how a Linux user saved Microsoft lots of money.
Montana Linux
Penguin or Egg: The Linux Dilemma
Essay regarding the lack of general computer industry support for Linux, and how the problem is self-correcting.
REVOLUTION OS
Movie featuring interviews with Linus Torvalds, Richard Stallman, and others.
Serge Winitzki
Articles advocating Unix and free software.
SEUL/EDU
Simple End-User Linux for Education. Includes case studies, an application directory, and a discussion group for using Linux in educational settings.
Sneeze
Linux is the best OS.
The Case for Linux in Universities
A comprehensive explanation of why universities should begin supporting Linux.
The Corporate Linux Advocate
Information on using Linux in the workplace with tips on how to use Alpha 64-bit computer systems.
The Linux Best Practice Project
IT professionals sharing and documenting experiences with Linux in large commercial applications.
The Linux WebRing
Links to all sites in the ring and information about submitting a new site.
The Wonderful World of Linux
An introduction to GNU/Linux focused at users with a fair amount of computer knowledge (though not total geeks).
Uriah's Linux Site
Reasons to use Linux, window manager screenshots, and links.
We Want Linux
Survey to assess the level of interest in computers pre-loaded with GNU/Linux.
Where will you let us go today, Microsoft?
A two-part editorial detailing reasons to migrate from Microsoft's products to Linux. Includes background about Microsoft's negative impact on PC manufacturers.