Individual Membership

Become an Individual Member

All New Benefits

  • Save up to 40% on purchases with Employee Pricing at Dell, HP and Lenovo
  • Lifetime @Linux.com Email Address Option
  • See full list of benefits below

Types of Membership

New Members:

Individual Membership + Lifetime Linux.com Email Address Individual Membership Student Membership

Existing Members:

Upgrade To Lifetime Linux.com Email Address Individual Membership Renewal Student Membership Renewal

Membership Pays for Itself Immediately

At only $99.00 Linux Foundation membership pays for itself if you attend the Linux Foundation LinuxCon Event, one of the Linux Foundation online or in-person training courses, or buy equipment at Employee Purchase Prices at Dell, HP or Lenovo. Plus, you will receive a Linux.com email address that shows the world – and future employers – that you are a proud supporter and member of the Linux community.

Membership Keeps on Paying

Your membership also will also connect you with the information, tools and events needed to advance your career and stay current with the platform. Here are all the benefits:

Linux Foundation Benefits:

  • Your own Linux.com email address. Don't suffer from bob.smith2315@mail.com
  • Your choice of a Linux Foundation T-Shirt
  • A weekly Linux.com "Briefing Book" with news, technical tips, and analysis to keep you ahead of the curve.
  • The ability to run for and vote for a Linux Foundation board seat and influence the direction of the foundation
  • Exclusive access to Member-only benefits at Linux Foundation events

Discounts that pay for the cost of membership and then some:

  • Employee Purchase Pricing at Dell, HP, and Lenovo - Save up to 40% on Your Purchases of Hardware and Accessories
  • 20% Off of Linux Foundation LinuxCon Registration Fees.
  • Up to 10% Discount on registration fees for Linux Foundation Training - Over $100 Value - Pays For Itself With One Use
  • 35% of O'Reilly Books and E-Books
  • 35% of No Starch Press Publications
  • 15% off Subscription to Linux Journal
  • 15% off Neuros Technologies NeurosLink. The Neuros LINK allows you to watch internettv (hulu, youtube) as well as downloads on your TV using Linux.
  • 50% off Southern California Linux Expo (SCALE)
  • $10 off every $40 order on Thinkgeek (excluding shipping and taxes)
  • 20% Off O'Reilly's Open Source Convention (OSCON) - Over $100 Value - Pays For Itself With One Use

Questions? Contact us via email at memberservices (at) linuxfoundation dot org or call us at +1 415 723 9709.