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About

Welcome to #linux! This channel is dedicated to discussions about the Linux operating system, open-source software, and related technologies. Whether you're a seasoned Linux user or just getting started, feel free to join us for help, advice, and lively discussions.

Topic

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Channel Rules

  • Be Respectful: Treat others with courtesy and respect. No personal attacks, insults, or harassment will be tolerated.
  • Stay on Topic: Keep conversations focused on Linux-related topics, including troubleshooting, software recommendations, and Linux news. Off-topic discussions may be redirected to the appropriate channels.
  • Share Knowledge, Don't Spam: This channel is for sharing information, not for self-promotion or spamming. Avoid flooding the channel with repetitive messages or advertisements.
  • Keep it Legal: Discussions of illegal activities or content are strictly prohibited.
  • No Drama: Avoid unnecessary drama or conflicts. Let's keep the atmosphere friendly and constructive.
  • Mind Your Language: Use appropriate language and avoid offensive or derogatory remarks.
  • Protect Personal Information: Refrain from sharing personal information about yourself or others. Respect privacy and confidentiality.
  • No Solicitation: Do not use the channel to solicit donations, sell products, or promote commercial services.
  • Be Helpful: Assist others when possible and provide constructive feedback. We're here to learn and support each other.
  • Report Inappropriate Content: If you encounter content that violates these rules, please report it to the channel operators for review.

Staff

Additional Resources

  • Linux News and Updates
    • Phoronix: Leading source for Linux hardware reviews, open-source news, and benchmarking.
    • Linux Journal: Online magazine covering Linux-related news, tutorials, and articles.
    • Linux.com: Official website of the Linux Foundation, featuring news, events, and resources for the Linux community.