Linux Format magazine is Future Publishing's market-leading UK magazine dedicated to the Linux operating system. Launched in March 2000, the Linux Format magazine and website have rapidly become essential reading for Linux users of all types. The editorial formula is a mix of features, reviews and practical tutorials that tackle topics as far ranging as installing software to socket programming and network management.

Thought-provoking features and interviews also provide a focus on key technologies, trends and issues in the fast-paced world of Free and Open Source software. This scope and depth of coverage has won the magazine a loyal readership among both professionals and enthusiasts. The Linux operating system is experiencing an enormous growth in popularity, but where will you turn when you need advice and information about this revolutionary OS? Linux Format magazineprovides a monthly dose of entertaining and informative features, news, tutorials, reviews, previews, technical Q&As and more.