LinuxFocus was a bi-monthly webzine covering Linux

Linux

Linux is a Unix-like computer operating system assembled under the model of free and open source software development and distribution. The defining component of any Linux system is the Linux kernel, an operating system kernel first released October 5, 1991 by Linus Torvalds...

. It is part of the Linux Documentation Project

Linux Documentation Project

The Linux Documentation Project is an all-volunteer project that maintains a large collection of GNU and Linux-related documentation and publishes the collection online. It began as a way for hackers to share their documentation with each other and with their users, and for users to share...

, and a sister webzine of the Linux Gazette

Linux Gazette

The Linux Gazette is a monthly self-published Linux computing webzine.-History:It was started in 1995 by John M. Fisk as a free service. He went on to pursue his studies and become a medical doctor. At Mr. Fisk's request, the publication was sponsored and managed by SSC...

. Each issue is published in a number of languages.

LinuxFocus was started in 1997 by Miguel Angel Sepulveda, primarily as a resource for Linux users in non-English speaking countries. The current project leader is Guido Socher.

LinuxFocus is issued under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License

GNU Free Documentation License

The GNU Free Documentation License is a copyleft license for free documentation, designed by the Free Software Foundation for the GNU Project. It is similar to the GNU General Public License, giving readers the rights to copy, redistribute, and modify a work and requires all copies and...

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