You can enroll in the Linux Foundation Individual Supporter program for $99 a year. You need to have a Linux Foundation account and an LFID to make the purchase.
To enroll in the Linux Foundation Individual Supporter program, follow these steps:
1. Navigate to the Linux Foundation Individual Supporters webpage and select the Individual $99 CTA button.
2. On the next page, select SUPPORT LINUX AND OPEN SOURCE TODAY CTA button to be navigated to the Individual Enrollment Supporter form.
4. When you land on the Individual Supporter Enrollment form Contact Details page, enter your your Contact Information, provide your Social Accounts (optional), enter your Mailing Address and click Next.
5. On the next Checkout page, you can view the Order Detail and price. Please provide the billing address details if different from your mailing address, enter the credit card details under Payment Information, check the Terms and Conditions box, and click Submit.
6. On the Confirmation page, you can view your Order Number, the link to My Profile Dashboard, and Individual Support FAQ as well as a link to purchase Linux.com email.
Linux Foundation offers all individuals, from developers to software professionals and tech enthusiasts, a way to help advance important community and industry initiatives that increase diversity in tech and access to new technologies through enrollment in a Linux Individual Supporter program.
The benefits of being an active Linux Individual Supporter program are:
An option to purchase a lifetime Linux.com email alias with active Linux Individual Supporter enrollment.
A weekly Linux.com newsletter that includes Linux news, analysis and technical tips to keep you ahead of the curve.
Up to 10% discount on Linux Foundation’s open-enrollment training courses.
30% off registration fees on one Linux Foundation event every year.
$100 off Certification Exams from the Linux Foundation Certification Program.
For more information:
Linux Foundation Supporter Program
You can purchase Lifetime Linux.com email alias if you are an active Individual Supporter with a click of a CTA button in three different places: My Profile Dashboard, the order confirmation screen when you complete the Individual Supporter purchase, and the Individual Supporter purchase confirmation email.
For more information on the Individual Supporter program, please see Individual Supporter webpage.
You can purchase Linux.com Email Alias using the following options:
To purchase a Linux.com email alias from My Profile Dashboard, follow these steps:
1. Login to My Profile and select Purchase Email CTA button on the Linux.com Email section.
2.If you are enrolled in the Individual Supporter program, you will be navigated to the Lifetime Linux.com Email Alias Add-On form, Contact Details page.
3. On the next Checkout page, you can view the Order Detail and price. Please provide the billing address details if different from your mailing address, enter the credit card details under Payment Information, check the Terms and Conditions box, and click Submit.
4.On the Confirmation page, you can view your Order Number, the link to My Profile Dashboard, and Individual Support FAQ.
To purchase a Linux.com email alias from the order confirmation screen, after you complete the Individual Supporter purchase, follow these steps:
1. After purchasing the Individual Supporter program, on the Order Confirmation page, click on the Purchase Linux.com Email Alias CTA button to purchase Linux.com email alias.
2. Repeat Steps 2 through Step 4 from Purchasing through My Profile Dashboard flow to complete your purchase.
To purchase Linux.com email alias from the Individual Supporter purchase confirmation email, follow these steps:
1. After purchasing the Individual Supporter program, the Order Confirmation email will be sent to your registered email. Click on Get Email Add-On CTA button at the bottom of the email to purchase Linux.com email alias.
2. Repeat Steps 2 to Step 4 from Purchasing through My Profile Dashboard to complete your purchase.