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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

 Valpara&iacute;so

   Universidad T&eacute;cnica Federico Santa Mar&iacute;a
   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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