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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."
» Brent Frere - Links to resources and facts about Linux.
» 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.]
» Information about Linux and Unix - Dedicated to the Linux OS and Unix culture. Features articles on various Linux-related topics, advocacy, and links.
» Internet Info for Real People - Linux - What is Linux and who is Linus Torvalds? Old and recent photos included.
» 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 Business Applications - Links to companies that use Linux.
» Linux In Business - Seeks to answer the question, "Is Linux right for the marketplace?"
» 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 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 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.
» Making Linux look harder than it is: The Register - The how and why of giveing "non-tech" support.
» 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.
» SEUL/EDU - Simple End-User Linux for Education. Includes case studies, an application directory, and a discussion group for using Linux in educational settings.
» Serge Winitzki - Articles advocating Unix and free software.
» 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.
» linuxsucks.org - Opposing view.