We’ve handpicked and organized the best Linux websites, forums, YouTube channels, and even gaming resources to help you get the absolute most out of your Linux journey.
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Essential Linux Websites, Communities and Resources
Linux News & Tutorial Sites
- It’s FOSS
- Link: It’s FOSS
- Description: Excellent beginner-friendly tutorials and Linux news coverage.
- Linux Uprising
- Link: Linux Uprising
- Description: Great for finding lesser-known Linux apps and tweaks.
- UbuntuFree.com
- Link: UbuntuFree.com
- Description: Site covering Ubuntu/Linux apps, games, and tutorials.
Linux Gaming Resources
- GamingOnLinux
- Link: GamingOnLinux
- Description: The premier site for Linux gaming news and Proton compatibility reports.
- Boiling Steam
- Link: Boiling Steam
- Description: In-depth analysis of Linux gaming performance and trends.
Linux Communities & Forums
- r/linux (Reddit)
- Link: r/linux
- Description: The largest Linux community on Reddit for news and discussions.
- Linux Questions
- Link: Linux Questions
- Description: Helpful forum for troubleshooting Linux issues.
Official Linux Resources
- Kernel.org
- Link: Kernel.org
- Description: The official Linux kernel repository and releases.
- Linux Foundation
- Link: Linux Foundation
- Description: Home of Linux development initiatives and certifications.
Essential Linux YouTube Channels
- The Linux Experiment
- Link: The Linux Experiment
- Description: Weekly Linux news, distro reviews, and desktop tips.
- DistroTube
- Link: DistroTube
- Description: Technical Linux tutorials and open-source philosophy discussions.
- Linux for Everyone
- Link: Linux for Everyone
- Description: Accessible Linux content for beginners and intermediates.
Linux Documentation & Guides
- Linux Documentation Project
- Link: TLDP
- Description: Extensive collection of Linux guides and HOWTOs.
- Arch Wiki
- Link: Arch Wiki
- Description: Incredibly detailed Linux knowledge base (useful for all distros).
These resources will help whether you’re troubleshooting, gaming, learning, or just staying current with Linux developments. Did I miss any of your favorites? Let me know in the comments!
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