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''Linux Magazine'' is an international magazine for 
The magazine was first published in German in 1994, and later in English, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, and Spanish. The German edition is called ''Linux-Magazin'' (); the American/Canadian edition is ''Linux Pro Magazine'' (). The founding company was Articon GmbH.
The magazine is published on the first Thursday of each month. Every issue includes a
''Linux Pro Magazine''
''Linux-Magazin''
''Linux Magazine'' Brazil
''Linux Magazine'' Poland
''Linux Magazine'' Spain
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Linux
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software enthusiasts and professionals. It is published by the former Linux New Media division of the German media company
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Medialinx AG.
The magazine was first published in German in 1994, and later in English, Polish, Brazilian Portuguese, and Spanish. The German edition is called ''Linux-Magazin'' (); the American/Canadian edition is ''Linux Pro Magazine'' (). The founding company was Articon GmbH.
The magazine is published on the first Thursday of each month. Every issue includes a DVD-ROM
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, usually featuring a recent version of a Linux distribution.
''Linux-Magazin''
''Linux-Magazin'' is among the oldest magazines about Linux in the world. The first German language issue appeared in October 1994, seven months after '' Linux Journals first issue, as the information paper for DELUG, the German Linux user group. The slogan of the magazine is „Die Zeitschrift für Linux-Professionals“ (German for "The magazine for Linux professionals").InfoStrada's American-based magazine
When launched their North American version of ''Linux-Magazin'', to avoid a naming conflict with another magazine called ''Linux Magazine'' published in the United States by InfoStrada, Linux New Media's American and Canadian magazine took the name ''Linux Pro Magazine''. ''Linux Magazine'' () was a magazine aboutLinux
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written in English and published in the United States by Mountain View, California
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-based InfoStrada. Their magazine covered system administration, Linux distros, free software, Linux development
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and other topics.
In June 2008, Linux New Media USA, LLC purchased assets from InfoStrada related to their magazine. Consequently, InfoStrada's ''Linux Magazine'' was no longer offering print subscriptions. The website for InfoStrada's ''Linux Magazine'' was acquired by QuinStreet
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's Internet.com network, so no name-change was applied to Linux New Media's North American magazine. The latest article on QuinStreet's site is dated 30 June 2011.
In October 2016, ''Linux Voice
''Linux Voice'' was a Linux and open source magazine (print and digital) which began publication in the UK in April 2014. It was sold on news-stands around the world.
History
The magazine started as a result of a successful Indiegogo crowdfund ...
'' merged as a special section into Linux Magazine.
See also
* ''Linux Format
''Linux Format'' is the UK's first Linux-specific magazine, and as of 2013 was the best-selling Linux title in the UK. It is also exported to many countries worldwide. It is published by Future plc (which produces a number of other computer magazi ...
''
* '' Linux Journal''
* ''Linux Voice
''Linux Voice'' was a Linux and open source magazine (print and digital) which began publication in the UK in April 2014. It was sold on news-stands around the world.
History
The magazine started as a result of a successful Indiegogo crowdfund ...
''
References
External links
*''Linux Pro Magazine''
''Linux-Magazin''
''Linux Magazine'' Brazil
''Linux Magazine'' Poland
''Linux Magazine'' Spain
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