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Linux User and Developer
Cover of Linux User & Developer magazine
Cover of the final issue (196)
EditorChris Thornett
CategoriesComputing, Linux
FrequencyMonthly
First issueSeptember 1999
Final issue
Number
September 2018
196
CompanyFuture plc
CountryUnited Kingdom
Based inBournemouth
WebsiteOfficial Linux User & Developer website
ISSN2041-3270

Linux User & Developer was a monthly magazine about Linux and related Free and open source software published by Future. It was a UK magazine written specifically for Linux professionals and IT decision makers. It was available worldwide in newsagents or via subscription, and it could be downloaded via Zinio or Apple's Newsstand.

History and profile

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Linux User & Developer was first published in September 1999.[1] In August 2014 its sister magazine, RasPi, was launched.[2]

The magazine was acquired by Future plc (owner of competing title Linux Format) as part of its acquisition of Imagine Publishing in 2016.

The last issue of Linux User & developer was on 20 September 2018 (#196). All previous subscribers received issues of Linux Format as compensation for the next remaining issues of their subscription.

Staff

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  • Chris Thornett - Editor

References

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  1. ^ "Linux User & Developer". Imagine Publishing. Retrieved 17 April 2017.
  2. ^ "British magazine LinuxUser & Developer launches sister magazine "RasPi"". adafruit. 8 August 2014. Retrieved 14 August 2015.
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