Linux User Group

Not a comprehensive list of GNU/Linux/Free Software/Open Source Software User Groups around the world. Please add more, or create one in a country that doesn't have one. OLPC is in need of volunteers to manage relations with these groups and to help create more of them. Contact Ed Cherlin if you would like to help out. We would also like to engage these groups in Localization of Sugar to their languages.

This page will need to be broken into subpages.

Africa

Egypt

• Egyptian GNU/Linux User Group ( http://www.eglug.org/)

EGLUG exists to serve the Egyptian Free/Open Source Community.

• Linux Egypt http://www.linux-egypt.org/
• Cairo University Linux User Group (cuLUG) - http://culug.linux-egypt.org/

Linux User Group for Cairo University. Site contains news and meetings information.

Ghana

• Winneba LUG, Ghana (http://www.wilugghana.org/)

Mauritius

• Mauritius Linux User Group http://www.linux.mu/

Mailing list at http://linux.mu/mailman/listinfo/discuss-linux List address discuss-linux at linux.mu.

Namibia

The Informal Linux Group ( http://www.linux.org.na) Linux, and any related services.

Nigeria

• Nigerian Linux Users Group ( http://www.nglug.org/) (Domain is active

but database has been down for weeks)

South Africa

• CLUG ( http://www.clug.org.za)

Cape Linux Users Group

• EG ( http://www.leg.uct.ac.za/)

UCT Linux Enthusiasts Group

• ELUG

City: East Rand Web Site: http://www.elug.co.za Contact: Dewald Strauss Email: dewald@elug.co.za

• Gauteng Linux Users' Group

City: Johannesburg Web Site: http://www.glug.org.za/ Contact: N/A Email: glug@linux.org.za

• Linux Enthusiasts Association of Durban (LEAD)

City: Durban Web Site: http://www.lead.org.za Contact: Sean Preston Email: info@lead.org.za

• Northern Cape Linux Users Group (NCLUG)

City: Kimberley Web Site: http://www.geocities.com/nc_lug/ Contact: Robert Nader Email: nc_lug@yahoo.com

• Port Elizabeth Linux User Group

City: Port Elizabeth Web Site: http://www.pelug.za.org/ Contact: Via website Email: Via website

• Pretoria Linux Users Group (PLUG)

City: Pretoria Web Site: http://pretlug.sourceforge.net Contact: AJ Venter Email: plug@plug.za.org

• SULUG ( http://www.sulug.sun.ac.za)

Stellenbosch Linux Users Group

• Tuks Linux User Group (TLUG)

City: Pretoria Web Site: http://tlug.up.ac.za Contact: Andrew Cooks Email: acooks@cs.up.ac.za

• UCT Linux Enthusiasts Group

City: Cape Town Web Site: http://www.leg.uct.ac.za/ Contact: Webmaster Email: webmaster@leg.uct.ac.za

• Western Cape Linux User Group

City: Cape Town Web Site: http://www.clug.org.za/ Contact: Thomas Email: see website

Uganda

• Uganda Linux User group ( http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug)

Zimbabwe

• Zimbabwe Open Source Society (ZOSS) ( http://www.zoss.org.zw)

ZOSS is a group geared towards promoting the use of open source in Zimbabwe.

• ZWLUG ( http://zwlug.sourceforge.net)

Zimbabwe Linux User Group

Asia

• GNU Linux In Asia http://www.freelists.org/archives/gnulinuxinasia/

Bangladesh

• Bangladesh Linux Users Group http://www.bdlug.org/

This is an informal forum where Linux users, fans and followers can meet and excahnge information.

• Bangladesh Linux Users Alliance http://www.linux.org.bd/

A community of Linux and UNIX enthusiasts dedicated to teaching and learning about Linux, Open Sorce and Open Standards throughout Bangladesh.

• bglug · Bangladesh Linux User Group bglug · Bangladesh Linux User Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bglug/
• linuxbangladeshi · Linux Users in Bangladesh http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linuxbangladeshi/

The Linux Users' group in Bangladesh tries to solve basic networking problems. This group always tries to share the knowledge each other and anyone, interested can solve problems.

• linux_bangladesh · Linux Bangladesh http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linux_bangladesh/

A deshi platform of Linux people who think Linux do Linux and make people for Linux

• redhat_linux_users_bd · Red Hat Linux Users Bangladesh http://groups.yahoo.com/group/redhat_linux_users_bd/

This yahoo group is dedicated to Red Hat Linux Users in Bangladesh. Initiated by a group of trainee Red Hat Linux 9 Administrators at the Institute of Engineers, Bangladesh (IEB) we look forward to developing a community among the Red Hat Linux Users and Administrators in Bangladesh to support its members both technically and socially in whatever way this community is capable of.

• linuxexperts · Linux or Unix http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linuxexperts/

This is Linux experts group. But not only for experts any new user of linux also can join in the linuxexperts group. Our group members must be Linux users. We provided various flavour of Linux as like as Redhat linux, Slackware, Debiware, linux Suse, Free BSD, mandriva Linux, Mandrake Linux, Unix, and many more linux utility. -- Tabrez

• lugbd · Linux Users Group - Bangladesh http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lugbd/ Not very active as of May 2006.
• banglapad http://groups.yahoo.com/group/banglapad/

BanglaPad is one of the open-source projects of the Center for Reasearch on Bangla Language Processing, BRAC University, funded by PAN Localization Project grant from the International Development Research Center (IDRC), Ottawa, Canada. The project began in August 2005 with two research programmers working full time. The initial goal of this project is to develop a platform-independent, rich text editor capable of editing Bangla. On the next level this editor will be used to implement new features that will come out as a product of ongoing Bangla language research.

• FedLUG · Fedora Linux User Group , Bangladesh http://groups.yahoo.com/group/FedLUG/]

Fedora Linux User Group is an initiative to help teachers, students, and IT professionals in Bangladesh take full advantage of open source technology by helping institutions around the world learn, develop and use effective, reliable open source solutions.

China

• Beijing Linux User Group - http://www.beijinglug.org

The BLUG is the gateway to understanding Linux in China. Mailing list, evens information, and a photo gallery.

• Hong Kong Linux User Group - http://www.linux.org.hk/

Multi-lingual LUG in Hong Kong.

• Shanghai Linux User Group - http://groups.google.com/group/shanghailug

Linux user group in Shanghai of People's Republic Of China. Provides communication space for Linux specialists, users, and fans.

India

• Free Software Foundation of India http://fsf.org.in/
• FOSS Community India http://fci.wikicities.com
• Statewise List of FOSS Communities http://fci.wikicities.com/wiki/States
• IRC channels of Indian FOSS Communities http://fci.wikicities.com/wiki/IRC
• Special interest groups http://fci.wikicities.com/wiki/SIGs
• Mailing list http://lists.wikicities.com/mailman/listinfo/fci-l
• Mailing list http://lists.wikicities.com/mailman/listinfo/fci-l
• Linux India network http://www.linux-india.org/
• General mailing list https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-general/
• Help mailing list https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/linux-india-help
• BSD India http://www.bsd-india.org
• BSD India mailing list http://www.bsd-india.org/mailinglist.html
• Linux In India http://www.freelists.org/archives/linuxinindia/
• GNU/Linux localization http://indlinux.org/
• Gnu/Linux and free software http://www.gnulinuxclub.org
• FOSS.IN (National FOSS Event) http://foss.in/
• Mailing list http://linux-bangalore.org/list/

Northern India

• ILUG-Delhi http://linux-delhi.org/
• LUG@IITD http://groups.google.com/group/iitdlug and http://www.lug-iitd.org/ Currently 246 members, organised three workshops and two meeting in its first two months.
• Jamia Millia Islamia GNU/LInux Users Group http://www.jmilug.org/
• Gzlug(Ghaziabad Linux user group) http://www.groups.yahoo.com/group/gzlug
• ILUG-Indore http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug-indore/
• LUG-Indore http://groups.google.com/group/lug-indore/
• Kanpur LUGK http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lugk/
• Lucknow Linux users group lucknow-lug http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/lucknow-lug/

Apart from mailing list, http://www.geocities.com/anuj_corelinux/

• Linux-Chandigarh http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linux_chandigarh
• Sun City Jodhpur LUG http://groups.yahoo.com/group/suncityjodhpurlug

Apart from the mailing list, a website at http://www.geocities.com/sunnylug/

• Linux Lucknow http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linux-lucknow/
• Raipur http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug_raipur/
• Bhopal http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lug-bhopal/
• Rourkee http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rklug/
• LUG of Dehradoon http://lists.asiaosc.org/mailman/listinfo/lugdoon
• Address for posting is lugdoon at lists.asiaosc.org
• Linux Gurus Bhopal http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linux_gurus/
• Linux Users' Group Jabalpur http://groups.yahoo.com/group/jbp-lug/

Southern India

• Bangalore Linux User Group http://blug.in/

Announcement Mailing list http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linux-bangalore/ Technical Mailing list http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linux-bangalore-technical/ Programming Mailing list http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linux-bangalore-programming/ Non-technical Mailing list http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linux-bangalore-non-tech/

• Pondicherry Gnu/Linux Users Group http://www.pdylug.org.in

Mailing List p_lug-subscribe@yahoogroups.com

• KLUG (KEC, Erode) - Mail list - http://klug.wordpress.com http://groups.google.com/group/klug
• twincling - Professionally managed Linux society Hyderabad http://www.twincling.org/
• Linux - Technical n Tutorials Bangalore http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vtplinux/
• ILUG-Chennai (Madras) http://www.chennailug.org/ .

Chennai wiki http://www.chennailug.org/wiki/Main_Page

• Indian Linux Users Group - Cochin / Kochi Chapter (ILUG-Cochin) http://www.ilug-cochin.org/
• ILUG-Coimbatore http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug-cbe/
• ILUG-Kanchipuram http://groups.google.com/group/kanchilug
• ILUG-Coimbatore http://groups.yahoo.com/group/cbe-linux/
• ILUG-SREC(Sri Ramakrishna Engg College) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/srec-lug
• ILUG-KTM (Kottayam) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug-ktm/ http://www.ilug-ktm.tk
• ILUG-Belgaum http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug-belgaum/
• ILUG-Mangalore http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug-mangalore/
• ILUG-Hyderabad LUG http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilughyd/
• ILUG-Hyderabad http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug-hyd/
• ILUG-Trivandrum (Kerala) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug-tvm/
• GLUG-T(GNU/Linux User Group - Trichy) http://glugt.linuxisle.com/
• ALUG - Andhra Linux Users Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/alug_linux/
• AP LUG http://groups.yahoo.com/group/aplug/
• ILUG-Hubli http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linuxhubli/
• PSG-GNULinuxClub http://groups.yahoo.com/PSG-GNULinuxClub/
• GLUG-Madurai http://www.glug-madurai.org/

Mailing list at https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/glug-madurai-discuss

• GLUGOT (GNU/Linux User Group of TCE) http://cepserver.tce.edu/glugot/

Mailing list at http://cepserver.tce.edu/mailman/listinfo/glugot

• Tamil Linux http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tamillinux/
• Tiruvannamalai LUG http://groups.yahoo.com/group/tvmalailug/
• FSUG-Kochi (Kerala) http://puggy.symonds.net/~fsug-kochi
• FSUG-Cusat http://fsug-cusat.port5.com
• FSUG-Calicut http://www.geocities.com/fsug_calicut/
• FSUG-Banglore http://bangalore.gnu.org.in/
• FSUG Thrissur http://www.fsugtsr.org
• GLUGC NIT calicut http://glugc.nitc.ac.in
• MyLUG - Mysore Linux Users' Group http://mylug.org/
• RVCE (Bangalore) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/rvcelug/
• Sona College of Technology, Salem Sona LUG http://groups.yahoo.com/group/sonalug/
• PLUS(Palakkad Libre software Users Society) http://plus.sarovar.org/

Western India

• India GNU/Linux Users Group Mumbai http://www.ilug-bom.org.in/

Mailing list at http://mm.ilug-bom.org.in/mailman/listinfo/linuxers

• ILUG-Nagpur http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nagpur-linux/
• Nagpur LUG http://www.nagpur-lug.com/
• Linux At Ahmedabad http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linuxatahmedabad/
• ILUG-South Maharashtra http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug_sm/
• ILUG-Goa http://ilug-goa.swiki.net/ (On Swiki.net)
• ILUG-Goa http://iluggoa.iosn.net/ (On IOSN.net)
• ILUG-Goa mailing list http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug-goa
• Linux Goa Help List http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linuxgoahelp/
• LUG BITS Goa http://groups.google.com/group/lug-bitsgoa?hl=en
• LUG BITS Goa Mailing List lug-bitsgoa@googlegroups.com
• Gujarat Linux Users' Group http://www.linux-gujarat.co.in/news.php
• Linux Ahmedabad http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linux-ahmedabad-users/
• Gujarat Linux User Group : GLUG : http://www.linux-gujarat.co.in ( Free Linux videos and so many stuff ).
• ILUG-DAIICT http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug_daiict/ Dhirubhai Ambani Institute of ICT, Gujarat
• Gujarat Linux User Group :GLUG: http://www.linux-gujarat.co.in (Free Linux videos and a lot more.. )
• Gnunify, Pune http://gnunify.sicsr.ac.in/

Mailing list at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/gnunify/

• Pune GNU/Linux User Group http://plug.org.in
• Linux at UVPCE, Mehsana http://groups.yahoo.com/group/uvpce_lug/
• Nashik GNU Users Group, Nashik, Maharashtra http://nashikgug.sarovar.org/
• BCS-MCS Students' Linux Users Group (BLUG), Pune, Maharashtra http://groups.yahoo.com/group/bcslug

Eastern India

• ILUG-Cal Kolkata Chapter http://www.ilug-cal.org/

Mailing lists link at http://www.ilug-cal.org/?q=node/view/3 Archive of list at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug-cal/

• ILUG-Cal.Info Kolkata Chapter http://www.ilug-cal.info

Mailing Lists Link at : http://www.ilug-cal.info/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=84&Itemid=64

• ILUG-Burdwan (West Bengal) http://ilug-bwn.org

Mailing list Burdwan http://www.ilug-bwn.org/mailman/listinfo/ilug-bwn_ilug-bwn.org Archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug-bwn Contact mail-id : thecyberzone at gmail.com, webmaster at ilug-bwn.org

• Bandel LUG -- CSSLUG http://groups.yahoo.com/group/csslug/
• ILUG-Bhubaneswar (Orissa) http://ilug-bbsr.sf.net/

Mailing list at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ilug-bbsr/

• Bihar Linux User Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/biharlinuxusergroup/
• Patna Linux Users Group http://lists.asiaosc.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
• Mizoram http://groups.yahoo.com/group/mizolinxusergroup/
• North East LUG Kokrajhar http://groups.yahoo.com/group/nelug-discussion/
• LUG NGFOSS http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ngfossf/
• Polar Players GNU/LUG http://groups.yahoo.com/group/polarplayersglug/
• Nixal GNU/Linux User Group of Netaji Subhash Engineering College, Kolkata http://www.nongnu.org/gug-nixal
• VIT (vellore institute of technology) LUG http://groups.yahoo.com/group/lug-vit
• Linux user group of Durgapur (dgplug) http://www.dgplug.org

Iran

• Linux Iran http://www.linuxiran.org/modules/news/

Iraq

• Iraqi Linux User Group - http://www.iraqilinux.org/

The Iraqi Linux Group Portal. The site contains forums, a mailing list, links, and other information.

Israel

• Israel Group of Linux Users, IGLU http://www.iglu.org.il/IGLU/index.php

Mailing lists at http://www.iglu.org.il/mailing-lists/

• Haifa Linux Club - http://www.haifux.org/

Home for Linux users and programmers in the Haifa area, organized by people who are participants in the Israeli Group of Linux Users: IGLU.

• Tel Aviv Linux Club - http://www.cs.tau.ac.il/telux/

A Linux Club for Tel Aviv and Vicinity. Mailing list, meetings' information and material from the presentations.

Malaysia

• Malaysia http://www.my-opensource.org

Email myoss at my-opensource.org

• Malaysia OSSIG httpthanks for all the feedback. the possibilities are endless it seems, that's why we love gnu/linux ;)://www.mncc.com.my/ossig/

Email ossig at mncc.com.my

Myanmar

• LUG Myanmar (Burma) http://groups.yahoo.com/group/myanmarlinuxusersclub

Nepal

• Linux com np http://linux.com.np/

Email address admin at linux.com.np

• Linux-Nepal http://groups.yahoo.com/group/linux-nepal/

Pakistan

• Open Source Resource Centre of Pakistan http://www.osrc.org.pk/
• Linux Pakistan http://linuxpakistan.net/

Mailing list address general at linuxpakistan.net

Philippines

• Philippines http://plug.linux.org.ph

Mailing list http://lists.q-linux.com/mailman/listinfo/plug

Saudi Arabia

• Saudi Arabia http://www.linux.org.sa/ (Arabic site)

Singapore

• Singapore http://www.lugs.org.sg/

Sri Lanka

• Lanka Linux Users Group LKLUG http://www.lklug.pdn.ac.lk/

Syria

• Linux Syria http://www.linuxsyria.org/

Tajikistan

• Tajik Linux Users' Group and Young Ladies Tajik Linux Users Group http://www.tajikngo.org/
• Tajikistan (non-English) http://www.tjoss.freenet.tj/

United Arab Emirates

• Etisalat University College Linux Users Group http://linux.ece.ac.ae
• Linux User Group United Arab Emirates - http://www.goldensun.com/linux/linuxpress.html

UAE, Middle East. Good source for Linux related resources in the Mid-East. Host: GoldenSun Internet Consulting and Research.

Viet Nam

• Vietnam Linux Users' Group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/vclug/

Yemen

• Linuxarabia.com Yemen http://linuxarabia.com/

Australia and New Zealand

Australia

• Sydney Linux User Group (SLUG) - http://www.slug.org.au/

Provides access to news, a mailing list, meetings information, a job vacancies page and a wiki. They have special interest groups and monthly meetings along with intermittent install-fests and social events.

• Linux Users of Victoria, Inc. (LUV) - http://www.luv.asn.au/

The group provides monthly meetings, events, SIGs, a mailing list and IRC chat group. Additionally there are online Linux presentations from monthly meetings and written tutorials.

• Melbourne Linux Users Group (MLUG) - http://www.mlug.org.au/

The group's wiki based web-site contains information about the group, monthly meetings, mailing list, IRC channel and a web-based forum. They also have a Linux job vacancies page, linux related links, tips and tricks, "how-to"s, and presentations.

• Home Unix Machine Brisbane User Group (HUMBUG) - http://humbug.org.au/

The group supports all Unix variations, not just Linux. They provide an IRC chat group and regular meetings (with previous talks available online), a library (hardware, tools, CDs, books), talks and the usage of the humbug.org.au domain name.

• Canberra Linux Users Group (CLUG) - http://clug.org.au/

Besides the usual monthly meetings and mailing list, this group has a number of on-going projects that members can get involved with.

• Linux Users of South Australia (LinuxSA) - http://www.linuxsa.org.au/

Regular meetings, a mailing list, and their web-site provides linux related links and short articles.

• Townsville Linux Users Group (TLUG) - http://tlug.dnho.net/

Group membership facilities include forums, blogs, polls and information about up-coming events and open source advocacy. Their web-site contains Linux and programming tips, problem solutions, "how-to" and install guides.

• Darwin Linux Users Group (DarLUG) - http://www.darlug.org/

Membership facilities include a contact form, web-mail, mailing list, forums, news and news archives. Additionally the site contains member contributions in the form of Linux related blogs.

• Tasmanian Linux Users Group (TasLUG) - http://www.taslug.org.au

The group has regular meetings, a discussion forum and news pages (with an RSS feed option).

• Alice Springs Linux User Group (ASLUG) - http://www.aslug.org.au/

User support in the form of a mailing list, events information, along with news and short articles contributed by members.

• Society of Linux Professionals WA, Inc (SLPWA) - http://www.slpwa.asn.au/

A professional association for Western Australians using Linux and other open source software to provide technology solutions.

• South Coast Linux User Group (SCLUG) - http://www.sclug.asn.au/

Monthly meetings, a mailing list, member blogs and polls are a feature of this site. Also online is an events calendar, photo album and Linux news.

• UNSW Computing Students' Society (CompSoc) - http://www.compsoc.cse.unsw.edu.au/

The University of New South Wales computer students' website is not just for Linux users, and provides news, events calendar and a discussion forum for members.

• Linux Owner Group in Newcastle (LOGIN) - http://login.linux.org.au/

A wiki powered website, monthly meetings and useful links.

• Gold Coast Linux User Group (GCLUG) - http://www.goldcoastlinux.com/

A group providing an IRC group, wiki pages, a mailing list and regular meetings.

• Noosa Linux Users' Group (NOOSALUG) - http://www.noosalug.org.au/

This Queensland group has regular meetings, a mailing list and web-pages containing news and useful articles.

• Perth Linux Users' Group (PLUG) - http://www.plug.org.au/

This group has a mailing list and regular events (meetings, seminars, installfests, AGMs). The web-pages include details of their library, Getting Linux and related links.

• Southern Vales Linux Users Group (SVLUG) - http://southernvaleslug.org/

Besides the usual linux FAQ, linux related links, meeting and contact details, this group also offers member polls, a discussion forum, an IRC channel and downloads.

• Kempsey Shire Linux Users Group (KSLUG) - http://www.kslug.net/

A group that meets every two weeks, the website has links to useful resources and news.

• Linux Australia User Groups - http://www.linux.org.au/usergroups/

Umbrella linux user group with comprehensive links to Linux User Groups across Australia.

• University of Southern Queensland's Linux Users Group (USQ LUG/THUUG) - http://www.sci.usq.edu.au/lug/

Incorporating Toowoomba Home Unix Users Group, this group of University students has monthly meetings, a mailing list and a website with useful links. The FAQ can tell you how Linux is really pronounced.

• Riverland Linux User Group (RiverLUG) - http://riverlug.org/

Members are provided with a Linux FAQ, regular meetings, documentation, a mailing list, and a web-page of linux related links.

• Hunter Valley Linux User Group (HVLUG) - http://www.hvlug.org/

A group that meets once a month, and whose website has lots of useful links and documentation.

New Zealand

• Waikato Linux Users Group, Inc. (WLUG) - http://www.wlug.org.nz/

A feature of this site is the wiki devoted to Linux articles with contributors from many countries. The group also provides information about regular meetings, their library, webmail, mailing list, discussion forums and blogs.

• Dunedin Linux Users Group (DunLUG ) - http://dunedin.lug.net.nz/

There are few details about the group, but the site contains discussion forums, news and a calendar of upcoming events.

• Wellington Linux User Group (WellyLUG) - http://www.wellylug.org.nz/

Besides regular meetings, install fests and a mailing list, the group provides many linux related articles and links to useful resources.

• Auckland Linux Users (AuckLUG) - http://auckland.linux.net.nz/

Provides support by way of a mailing list and monthly meetings , with online access to presentations given at previous meetings.

• Palmerston North Users Group (PalmyLUG) - http://www.plug.org.nz/

A group with regular meetings, polls, forums, downloads, a library and a web-site with linux related articles and links.

• Bay of Plenty Linux User Group (BOP LUG) - http://www.lug.co.nz/

Support for members through meetings, articles, news, reviews, downloads (tools, plugins) along with links to linux related web-sites.

• Canterbury Linux Users Group (CLUG) - http://clug.org.nz/

The group provides meetings, a mailing list along with articles on distributions, hardware and Linux in general. The website is a Wiki, which can be contributed to by anyone.

Europe

It would be helpful if someone would copy the listings from http://directory.google.com/Top/Computers/Software/Operating_Systems/Linux/User_Groups/Europe/ to the appropriate country sections.

US

It would be helpful if someone would copy the listings from http://directory.google.com/Top/Computers/Software/Operating_Systems/Linux/User_Groups/North_America/United_States to the appropriate country sections.

Canada

It would be helpful if someone would copy the listings from http://directory.google.com/Top/Computers/Software/Operating_Systems/Linux/User_Groups/North_America/Canada to the appropriate country sections.

User Group Directories

• Groups in Africa
• Groups in Nigeria
• Groups in South Africa
• [http://wikiwikiweb.de/LugsList Groups in Asia
• Gnu/Linux groups worldwide
• Free Software User Groups worldwide
• Google directory
• Linux Users' Groups Webring

Webring containing listings of many Linux users groups throughout the world.

• LinuxUserGroups.info

Find Linux user groups worldwide.

Other References

• Resources for Linux advocacy