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Linux is safe, fast, reliable, private, powerful, easy to use and generally free. Also practical, configurable, legal. The personal operating system for personal computers.

Plans and notes
Behind-the-scenes notes, plans or ideas for Linux advocacy


 * Venues of Linux advocacy
 * Areas of Linux advocacy
 * Known problems with Linux advocacy
 * Other sources of Linux advocacy to draw upon
 * Why we advocate Linux
 * Organised Linux advocacy approach
 * Plans, our plans for Linux advocacy and with this site
 * Notes and ideas, #linuxadvocacy ideas list page
 * Hash programs links for Windows hash programs, possibly for adding to a Verify download article
 * Fallacies, links to pages to do with teach logic and reason for arguing
 * Needs work, things that need work for advocacy of Linux
 * Simplify Linux, some work to simplify Linux for running and advocacy purposes
 * Mac criticisms, faults of Apple PCs

Linux advocacy
Advocacy of Linux.


 * Downsides of Windows
 * Downsides of Mac
 * Benefits of Linux
 * Upsides of Linux, a rambling list of upsides
 * Things that are easier on Linux
 * Things you can do on Linux, this list is too long to be put on this Web site; also watch this very good video on the capabilities of bash from LinuxFest Northwest 2017
 * Screenshots of Linux
 * System requirements of Linux
 * A three line guide on how to use Linux
 * Linux taglines
 * Quotes about Linux gathered from normal people
 * Links to other Linux advocacy Web sites
 * One line distribution summaries, introductions of distributions to new Linux users
 * Is Linux About Choice, some people say Linux isn't about choice, but it definitely is!
 * Windows mockery, making fun of Microsoft's flagship product
 * Slogans, work on coming up with Linux slogans

Stories and articles of changing to Linux

 * Stories: Stories hosted on our Web site of people changing to Linux
 * Articles: Articles of people or companies changing to Linux

Linux information
Information about Linux.


 * FAQ
 * The priorities of Linux by its makers
 * Who are the supporters of Linux
 * Communication applications that run on Linux
 * Web browsers that run on Linux
 * File sharing programs that run on Linux
 * Arcade games that run on Linux
 * Role-playing games that run on Linux
 * Audio playing programs that run on Linux
 * Audio programs that run on Linux
 * Music software that runs on Linux

Try Linux
Try Linux either in a virtual machine or a live boot session or install it.


 * Download Linux
 * Virtual machine
 * Live session
 * Install Linux
 * Recommended distributions - if you have some time (about 50min) then watch this very good video from LinuxFest Northwest 2017

Linux help
Getting help for Linux.

About us
We were a group of people found in #linuxadvocacy on Spotchat IRC, originally from the #linuxmint-chat channel, [ircs://irc.spotchat.org/#linuxadvocacy click here to join if you have an IRC client].

Credits
Legal credits for this website.