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LOCAL: Linux User Group Contact List
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Lars Wirzenius)
Sun Jul 23 05:36:58 1995
Date: Sat, 22 Jul 1995 14:48:25 +0300
From: Lars Wirzenius <wirzeniu@cc.helsinki.fi>
To: linux-activists@niksula.hut.fi, linux-announce@vger.rutgers.edu
X-Mn-Key: announce
From: Jim Williams <williams@tiac.net>
Newsgroups: comp.os.linux.announce
Subject: LOCAL: Linux User Group Contact List
Approved: linux-announce@news.ornl.gov (Lars Wirzenius)
Organization: ?
Followup-to: comp.os.linux.misc
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This is the current contact information we have on Linux
User Groups. The same information plus related stuff
exists in a more usable form on the Web at:
http://www.tiac.net/users/williams/lugnuts/
As we would like to maintain a complete and up-to-date list
all Linux User Group information would be welcomed.
Andrew J. Cosgriff (andrew@bing.wattle.id.au) from the
Australian Linux community is maintaining a listing of
Aussie LUGs. Please send him any Australian updates.
williams@tiac.net
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Non-Geograpic Linux User Groups
Linux Documentation Project
URL: http://sunsite.unc.edu/mdw/index.html
Contact: Matt Welsh
mdw@sunsite.unc.edu
Linux Publicity Project
URL: http://babar.mit.edu/LPP/LPP.html
Contact: Jeff Newbern
jnewbern@mit.edu
Linux
URL: http://www.ssc.com/linux/linux.html
Linux International
URL: http://www.li.org/linux-int/
Contact: li@li.org
snail: Linux International
PO Box 80,
Hamilton Hill, WA
Australia, 6163
Argentina
Buenos Aires
BALUG
Contact: mdaniel@dc.uba.ar
Australia
The "Canonical" List of Australian User Groups for Linux, NetBSD and FreeBSD.
1993-5 Andrew J. Cosgriff
andrew@bing.wattle.id.au
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If you have any additions and/or comments on this list, please mail me at one
of the following addresses :
andrew@bing.wattle.id.au
(if you simply use and/or like the list, I'd also like to hear :)
I cannot guarantee that this list is completely up to date (or accurate) 100%
of the time, so i'd really appreciate updates.
You can get the list by one of the following methods :
1. From the USENET newsgroups aus.computers.linux, aus.computers,
comp.os.linux.announce, comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.announce and
comp.unix.bsd.netbsd.announce
2. by WWW from my home page at http://grover.apana.org.au/~cos.
3. by sending mail to me (andrew@bing.wattle.id.au) with "send file
ozunix/User-Groups.txt" as the subject of the message (anything in the
body of the message will be ignored). Use a subject of "send file help"
for more information.
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CLUG - the Canberra Linux Users Group
Meeting Time : 7:00pm on the fourth Thursday of each month
Meeting Place : Leonard Huxley lecture theatre, Leonard Huxley building,
Australian National University.
Organizer : Stephen Rothwell <Stephen.Rothwell@pd.necisa.oz.au>
Contact Address : Andrew Tridgell <Andrew.Tridgell@anu.edu.au>
Mailing List : linux@listproc.anu.edu.au
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LUV - the Linux Users of Victoria
Started : first meeting was on the 6th of July 1993
Meeting Time : 7:00pm on the first Tuesday of each month
Meeting Place : Theatre 2 (in the basement, SEECS building, 221 Bouverie St
Carlton (A little bit west of the old venue at CITRI)
President : Andrew Cosgriff <luv-president@grover.apana.org.au>
Vice President : Mike Battersby <luv-vicepresident@grover.apana.org.au>
Secretary : Nate Bailey <luv-secretary@grover.apana.org.au>
Contact Address : the LUV Committee <luv-committee@grover.apana.org.au>
Mailing List : melblinux@yoyo.cc.monash.edu.au
WWW : http://grover.apana.org.au/luv
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PLUG - Perth Linux User Group
Started : first meeting sometime in June 1993, restarted in March 1995
Meeting Time : 7:30pm on the last Wednesday of each month
Meeting Place : Edith Cowan University (Mt. Lawley Campus), Bradford St, Mt.
Lawley, Building 17 Room 203
Organiser : Patrick D'Cruze <pdcruze@iinet.com.au>
Contact Address : Patrick D'Cruze <pdcruze@iinet.com.au>
Newsgroup : wa.plug.
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Note : This is in Brisbane (in case you don't lnow where Griffith Uni is)
SCA User Group : The Griffith University Student Computing Association Group
Started : A long time ago - only recently have we offered support for Linux
Meeting Time : The second Sunday of each month, 12:00pm until late
Meeting Place : Technology building, Griffith Univeristy, Nathan. Room 0.20
(level 0)
Organiser : Griffith University Student Computing Association
Contact Address : Dave Connors <sca@gucis.cit.gu.edu.au>
Mailing List : Setting up an SCA announcements list NOW! Keep an eye on
aus.computers.* for details.
Notes : The Linux support is only a recent addition to the group, so we'll need
some good user involvement to build the group up to a good base. Free parking,
free entry and a comfortable air conditioned environment make the facilities
ideal.
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SALUG - South Australian Linux Users Group
Started : first meeting was on the 29th of November 1993
Meeting Time : 7:00pm every second Monday
Meeting Place : currently Flinders Uni Clubs and Socs Workroom
President-ish : Steven Clark
Secretary-ish : Geoffrey Bennett
Contact Address : Geoffret Bennett <geoffrey@tafe.sa.edu.au>
Mailing List : salug@tafe.sa.edu.au
WWW : http://www.jrc.flinders.edu.au/LINUX/SALUG/index.html
Notes : Send mail to Salug-request@tafe.sa.edu.au
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SLUG - the Sydney Linux Users Group
Started : first meeting was 25th of June 1993
Meeting Time : 6:30pm, last Friday of every month
Meeting Place : UTS, Building 2, Room 639
President : Jamie Honan <jhonan@jolt.mpx.com.au>
Contact Address : slug-owner@lsupoz.apana.org.au
Mailing List : slug@lsupoz.apana.org.au
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andrew@bing.wattle.id.au
Last changed: Wed Apr 26 19:17:58 1995 by Andrew J. Cosgriff
Austria
Linux User Group Austria
URL: http://www.luga.or.at
Contact: luga-info@luga.or.at
Belgium
Indepdendent Group of Unix-Alikes and Network Activists (IGUANA)
URL: http://www.innet.net/iguana/
Contact: iguana@medelec.uia.ac.be
Canada
Manitoba
MUUG Linux/System-Administration SIG
URL: http://www.muug.mb.ca/linuxsig/
Contact: sig@muug.mb.ca
Newfoundland
The St. John's Linux Users Group
URL: http://www.cs.mun.ca/~slug
Contact: slug@cs.mun.ca
Newsgroup: news:nf.comp.linux
ftp server: ftp://ftp.cs.mun.ca:/pub/Linux
Ontario
Toronto Linux Users Group Online
URL: http://feynman.tlug.reptiles.org
Contact: Laszlo Herczeg
las@light-house.com
URL: http://abyss.idirect.com/las.html
Quebec
Montreal
Trying to start a Linux group in Montreal.
Contact: Johnny Mo
Johnny@stdgroup.com
Saskatchwan
Saskatoon
Saskatoon Linux Group
URL: http://www.cs.usask.ca/~ddb132/slg/slghome.html
Contact: andreas@karlsberg.usask.ca
Newsgroup: sk.comp (only available in Saskatchwan)
Chile
Valparaíso
Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María
URL: http://www.inf.utfsm.cl/~epedegu/linux.html
Czech
???
URL: http://www.fi.muni.cz/~kas/linux/
Contact: Jan Kasprzak
kas@erebor.ics.muni.cz
Deutschland/Germany
Something in German which looks interesting:
Linux User Groups und Linux-Stammtische in Deutschland
http://www.schwaben.de/linux/LUG_in_de.txt
DELUG - Deutsche Linux User Group (Germany)
URL: http://www.artinet.de/delug/
Die Linux Gruppe der FH-Koeln
URL: http://pu.nz.fh-koeln.de/
Hannover</a>
Linux User Group Hannover
Contact: Georg Vollmers
georg@egalize.han.de
snail: Georg Vollmers
Windthorststr. 16
30167 Hannover, Germany
Oldenburg
Oldenburger Linux-Stammtisch
URL: http://home.pages.de/~joey/Linux/Stammtisch/
Contact: Martin Schulze
joey@infodrom.north.de
List: Linux-Stammtisch@Infodrom.North.DE
Osnabrueck
Linux User Group Osnabrueck
URL: http://www.et.fh-osnabrueck.de/~std6755/lugo.html
Contact: Martin Oelgemoeller
martin@goliath.fido.de
std6755@serv1.et.fh-osnabrueck.de
Tuebingen
Linux Users Group Tuebingen
URL: http://www.schwaben.de/linux/
Israel
Israeli Linux Users's Group
URL: http://plasma-gate.weizmann.ac.il/Linux/
Contact: Harvey J. Stein
hjstein@math.huji.ac.il
List: Linux-il@hagiga.jct.ac.il
Italy
Padua
PLUTO Linux User Group
URL: http://www.dei.unipd.it/it/linux/pluto/intro.html
Contact: linux@chiara.dei.unipd.it
linux@maya.dei.unipd.it
Savona
Italian Linux Society
URL: http://svpop.com.dist.unige.it/ILS.html
Contact: info@linux.it
snail: P.O. Box 400 - I-17100 SAVONA - ITALY
BBS: +39 19 862349
FAX: +39 19 805749
Japan
Tokyo Linux Users Group
URL: http://www.twics.com/~craig/tlug.html
Contact: Craig Oda
craig@twics.com
Netherlands
NLUUG - Nederlandse UNIX gebruikers vereniging.
URL: http://www.nluug.nl/
Nieuwegein
HCC UNIX gebruikersgroep
Contact: Hans Oey
Vosseweide 92
3437 TE Nieuwegein
Tel. 03402-32100 (08:30-17:30)
hans@mo.hobby.nl">hans@mo.hobby.nl
???
Trying to set up a Dutch Linux User Group (DLUG).
Contact: Martin Moerman
mamoman@xs4all.nl
Norway
Norwegian Linux User Group
URL: http://mix.hsv.no/brukergruppe/
Romania
Bucharest
Group of Romanian UNIX Users -- GURU
Email: guru@guru.ro
Contact: Adi Rotaru
arot@guru.ro
Prof. Irina Athanasiu
irina@gfree.guru.ro
Sebastian Taralunga
seba@tcx.sfos.ro
snail: Bucharest, P.O. BOX 63-42
Mailing list: gurulist@cpc.sfos.ro
Tel/Fax: (+40)/1/2407760
Singapore
Linux Users Group (Singapore)
URL: http://merlion.singnet.com.sg/~harish/lugs.html
South Africa
South Africa Linux User Group
URL: http://165.143.31.191/slug.html
Contact: Richelo Killian
KILLIANR@TELKOM09.telkom.co.za
killianr@doom.didata.co.za
killianr@beldin.cs.sun.ac.za
killianr@maxwell.ctech.ac.za
Tel : + 27 12 311-4092
+ 27 825535878
Switzerland
Linux User group Switzerland (LUGS)
URL: http://srp7149.alcatel.ch:9080/index.html
English: http://srp7149.alcatel.ch:9080/LUGS/e_index.html
Deutsch: http://srp7149.alcatel.ch:9080/LUGS/g_index.html
Contact: Ralph Steigrad
steigrad@geo.umnw.ethz.ch
PHONE: +41 1 2575238
FAX: +41 1 3625197
United Kingdom
Linux Organization, U.K.
URL: http://www.linux.org.uk/
U.K. Unix Users Group
URL: http://web.dcs.bbk.ac.uk/ukuug/home.html
Manchester Linux Users Group
URL: http://www.mcc.ac.uk/John/Manlug.html
Ukraine
Ternopil
Group name: Ternopil Linux Users Group
Location: 24a Ruska st., Ternopil, Ukraine
Contact: Roman Tkachuk,
roman@bit.ternopil.ua
Mailing list: tlug@bit.ternopil.ua (Ukrainian language)
for subscribe/unsubcribe send mail to serg@bit.ternopil.ua
United States of America
Alabama
Birmingham
Getting started -- BLUG
URL: http://www.alabama.com/BLUG.html
Contact: Tim McQueen
tmcqueen@snsnet.net
Arizona
Phoenix
Phoenix Linux Users Group
Contact: Rusty Carruth
rusty@net99.net
Mailinglist: plug@tsiung.dist.maricopa.edu
???
Arizona Linux Users Group (still getting started???)
Contact: David Ray
davidr@terrestrial.com
California
Berkeley
California Linux Users Group
Group name: CalLUG
home page: http://www-callug.cs.berkeley.edu/
location: San Francisco Bay Area, California, USA.
contact: Paul Eastham, president,
paul@callug.cs.berkeley.edu
Los Angeles
UCLinux
URL: http://www.seas.ucla.edu/~maroun/uclinux/
Contact: Danny Sung
dannys@seas.ucla.edu
Los Angeles Users Group
Rumor has it that there is another LA LUG besides UCLA.
This is all I have on it:
lalug-request@power.net (try "subscribe" as the subject or body)
Orange County
Orange County Linux User's Group
Contact: Doug Jolley
djolley@neptune.net
San Diego
There's some signs on comp.os.linux.misc that a group is trying
to form. Try contacting Jay Shen (jshen@cs.ucsd.edu) as he seems
to be the focus of the effort.
Santa Cruz
Santa Cruz Linux Users Group
URL: http://www.picosof.com/santa.cruz.linux
Colorado
???
Colorado Linux Users and Enthusiasts
Contact: Mark Bolzern
mark@gcs.com
or Joe Anthony
janthony.smoky.ccsd.k12.co.us
Ft. Collins
North Colorado Linux User's Group (NCLUG)
URL: http://www.vis.colostate.edu/nclug
Contact: Mike Loseke
mike@bob.sc.colostate.edu
Connecticut
(See New York City Region)
Florida
Boca Raton
FAU Linux Users Group
Contact: fwoodbri@oe.fau.edu
Orlando
University of Central Florida Linux User's Group
URL: http://pegasus.cc.ucf.edu/~linux/
Tampa Bay / St. Petersburg
Tampa Bay Linux GNU Technical Society (TBLGNUTS)
URL: http://www.wta.com/tblgnuts
Contact: Scott Burkett (Co-Author of the Linux Programmer's Guide)
scottb@intnet.net
Mailing list: tblgnuts@ostrich.wta.com
Georgia
Athens
University of Georgia Linux Users Group (CHUGALUG)
URL: http://chugalug.cosmic.uga.edu
Atlanta
ALE: Atlanta Linux Enthusiasts
URL: http://www.gatech.edu/ale/
Illinois
Carbondale
Southern Illinois Linux User's Group
URL: http://jal.cc.il.us/SILUG/
Urbana
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Linux Users Group
URL: http://www.uiuc.edu/ph/www/lug
Massachusetts
Lowell (see Amherst NH)
Boston
Boston Computer Society Linux user group
URL: http://www.bcs.org/bcs/Groups/linux/linux.html
Contact: John Abreau
Director, BCS Linux & Unix User Group
jabr@bcs.org
Snail: The Boston Computer Society
101 First Avenue, Suite 2
Waltham, MA 02154
Voice +1 617 290 5700
Fax +1 617 290 5744
BCS Home: http://www.bcs.org
Michigan
Washtenaw (Ann Arbor/Ypsilanti)
Washtenaw Linux Users Group
URL: http://www.umich.edu/~mcneight/linux.html
Contact: Neil McNeight
mcneight@umich.edu
Mailist: Linux.Users.Group@umich.edu
Metro Area
Michigan User Group
Contact: Billy G. Allie
bga@mug.org
Mississippi
Golden Triangle
Golden Triangle Linux User's Group
URL: http://www.gtlug.org/
Contact: David Simmons
simmons@ee.msstate.edu
Missouri
Kansas City
Subgroup of the Kansas City Unix Users Group (KCUUG) devoted
to Linux.
Contact: Ed Allen
era@interstate.net
(816)455-3959
4105 NE 52nd Terrace
Kansas City, Missouri
64119
St. Louis
St. Louis Unix Users Group - Linux SIG
URL: http://www.cs.umsl.edu/~feldt/stllug
Contact: matthew@aryabhat.cs.umsl.edu
New Hampshire
Amherst
Greater New Hampshire Linux User's Group (gnhlug)
URL: http://virgin.mv.com/linux.html
Contact: maddog@zk3.dec.com
Snail: Jon "maddog" Hall, (reluctant) Chairman
80 Amherst St.
Amherst, N.H. 03031
Voice: (603)673-7875
mailing list: majordomo@zk3.dec.com "subscribe gnhlug"
New Jersey
Scotch Plains</a>
Amateur Computer Group of New Jersey -- Lunics SIG
URL: http://www.intac.com/acgnj
Contact: Peter Fillingham
pete@panix.com
New Mexico
Albuquerque
Name: Free Unix Users of New Mexico (FUUNM)
URL: http://www.nmia.com/~ghealton/fuunm.html
Contact: Alan Lundin
aflundi@sandia.gov
Maillist: fuunm@astro.phys.unm.edu
maintainer: helix@zwicky.phys.unm.edu
snail: FUUNM
5201 Sweetwater Dr., NW
Albuquerque, NM 87120
New York
New York City Region
Name: LXNY (Linux Users in New York City Region)
Contact: Bob Young
bob@acc-corp.com
(203) 454-5500
Rochester
LUGOR - Linux User's Group Of Rochester
URL: http://www.lugor.org/
Contact: Tom Bond
tom@wbs.roc.servtech.com
North Carolina
Durham
Duke University Linux Users Group
URL: http://www.acpub.duke.edu:80/~mel1/dulug
Raleigh
North Carolina State University Linux Users Group
URL: http://www.linux.ncsu.edu/linux
Ohio
Columbus
Central Ohio Linux User Group (COLUG)
URL: http://lcs.limited.net/~zureal/colug.html
Contact: Jeffrey Oxenreider
zureal@infinet.com
URL: http://www.infinet.com/~zureal
Meeting Location: The Limited Credit Services,
4590 East Broad Street.
Columbus, Ohio
Cincinnati
U.Cincinnati Linux User's Group
Contact: Jeff Crowder
crowder@ieee.cas.uc.edu
or Graham Cebulskie
cebulski@ieee.cas.uc.edu
Oklahoma
Stillwater
OKCForum, a UNIX user group at the Oklahoma State Regents
for Higher Education.
URL: http://okcforum.osrhe.edu/
Oregon
Portland
Portland, Oregon Linux User's Group
URL: http://www.northwest.com/sean/linux.html
Pennsylvania
Central PA -- Harrisburg / Mechanicsburg
Trying to form
Contact: Bill Mahan
bmahan@state.pa.us
Texas
Austin
CTLUG Central Texas Linux Users Group.
URL: http://einstein.ssz.com/ctlug/ctlug.html
Contact: blank@einstein.ssz.com
blank@eden.com
or James Delaney at 512-837-1051.
Mail list: ctlug@einstein.ssz.com
Houston
Houston Linux Users Group
URL: http://www.infocom.net/~hlug
Utah
Salt Lake City
The Salt Lake Linux Users Group
URL: http://www.sllug.org
Contact: Marc E. Christensen
mec4170@u.cc.utah.edu
Virginia
Manassas
LUGMan (Northern VA)
URL: http://www.sddi.com/lugman.html
Contact: gregory j pryzby
gjp@sddi.com
Williamsburg
William & Mary's
Contact: Mike Phillips
msphil@mail.wm.edu
Washington
Pullman
Washington State University Linux Users Group
URL: http://www.eecs.wsu.edu/~linux
Contact: linux@eecs.wsu.edu
Seattle
Puget Sound Linux Users Group
URL: http://www.ssc.com/lj/Extras/lug-puget-sound.html
Washington DC
DC Linux Group
URL: http://dcpages.ari.net/dclinux/dclinux.html
Contact: przemek klosowski
przemek@rrdstrad.nist.gov
snail: przemek klosowski
Reactor Division (bldg. 235), E111
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Gaithersburg, MD 20899, USA
Phone: (301) 975 6249
Wisconsin
Madison</a>
University of Wisconsin LUG
Contact: Thomas Landmann
landmann@facstaff.wisc.edu
Office: 608.263.1650
Chippewa Valley
Chippewa valley Linux Users & Enthusiasts (CLUE)
URL: http://cvfn.org/clubs/clue/
If you can't connect to our home page because its at our local Freenet
and it only allows connections from hosts in the area.
Contact: clue@cvfn.org
Milwaukee
Marquette University
URL: http://vinny.csd.mu.edu/mu-lug.html
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