- Participate in a local user group. An
index
of Linux User Group registries is part of the
Linux Documentation Project.
If a user group does not exist in your area, start one.
- The
Linux User Group HOWTO
covers many of the issues involved with starting an
user group and discusses the importance of Linux
advocacy as one of the goals of a user group.
- Make speakers available to organizations interested in Linux.
- Issue
press releases
about your activities to your local media.
- Volunteer to configure a Linux system to meet the needs of
local community organizations. Of course, the installation
process must include training the user community to use the
system and adequate documentation for ongoing maintenance.
- Discus the Linux Advocacy mini-HOWTO at a meeting. Brainstorm
and submit new ideas.