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Can you promote on r/linuxquestions?
Self-promotion restricted Its rules restrict self-promotion. Posts that promote your own work are likely to be removed.
What this page is
This page quotes r/linuxquestions's rules as ThreadFox read them on 2026-09-26. The quoted text is the community's; the verdict above is our reading of it. Conditions often decide whether a post fits (a required thread, flair, posting day, account age or karma), and r/linuxquestions's current rules on Reddit always win over this page.
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- its rules on Reddit
A subreddit for asking question about Linux and all things pertaining to it.
What its rules say about promotion
No Self-Advertising
Please do not post articles you've written yourself as tutorials or otherwise. Do not advertise your own websites, videos, blogs, software projects, etc.
All 3 rules of r/linuxquestions
- Ask questions
Posts should be asking questions that have answers. Any Linux question beginner or advanced is welcomed. - Be helpful
Replies should be helpful, informative, or an answer to a question. Avoid low effort joke responses. Additionally, this forum does not allow any personal insults directed at fellow members. Please offer your opinions without criticizing others for theirs. - No Self-Advertising
Please do not post articles you've written yourself as tutorials or otherwise. Do not advertise your own websites, videos, blogs, software projects, etc.
What the written rules don't show
- Unpublished minimums. Many communities remove posts from new or low-karma accounts through AutoModerator settings that are not on the rules page, often before a moderator sees them.
- Reddit's own filters. Reddit's site-wide spam filters can remove posts from accounts that mostly share links to their own site, in any community.
- The community's norms. Many communities see themselves as peers, not an audience: post where you already take part, and make the post worth reading without the link.
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The verdict is our reading of r/linuxquestions's rule text on 2026-09-26. Rules change and moderators decide: read the current rules before you post. Not affiliated with Reddit or r/linuxquestions.