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<h2>User Groups</h2>
<h2><a href="usergroups.html">FreeBSD User Groups</a></h2>
<p>FreeBSD's widespread popularity has spawned a number of user groups
around the world. If you know of a FreeBSD user group not listed here,
<a href="mailto:www@FreeBSD.org">let us know</a> about it.</p>
<h3>Australia</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>New South Wales.</strong> The <A
HREF="http://www.bugs.au.FreeBSD.org/">BSD Users Group,
Sydney</a> (BUGS) meets in Sydney every two months and has
mailing list members from all over NSW. To join the mailing
list send a message to <a
href="mailto:majordomo@bugs.au.FreeBSD.org">majordomo@bugs.au.FreeBSD.org</a>
with <code>subscribe bugs</code> in the body of the message.</li>
<li><strong>Queensland.</strong>
The <a href="http://www.humbug.org.au/">Home
<b>Unix</b> Users Group for Brisbane</a> meets fortnightly at
meeting rooms provided by the <a
href="http://www.uq.edu.au/">University of Queensland</a>.
More information, including how to join the mailing lists, is
available at <a
href="http://www.humbug.org.au/">http://www.humbug.org.au</a></li>
<li><strong>South Australia.</strong> BUGA, the BSD User Group
of Adelaide, meets at irregular intervals. Join the mailing
list by sending a message to <a
href="mailto:majordomo@lemis.com">majordomo@lemis.com</a> with
the text <tt>subscribe BUGA</tt> in the body.</li>
<li><strong>Victoria.</strong> <A
HREF="http://www.vicfug.au.FreeBSD.org/">Victoria's FreeBSD
Users Group</a> (VicFUG) is based in Melbourne. You can
join the mailing list by sending an empty message to <A
HREF="mailto:general-subscribe@vicfug.au.FreeBSD.org">general-subscribe@vicfug.au.FreeBSD.org</a></li>
<li><strong>West Australia.</strong>
<a href="http://pandaemonium.newmillennium.net.au/">Pandaemonium</a>,
the BSD Users Group for Western Australia.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Europe</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Aachen, Germany</strong> The Aachener BSD Stammtisch is
meeting infrequently to discuss BSD and related matters over a
glass of beer. Meetings are coordinated through our <a
href="http://foldr.org/mailman/listinfo/bsd-ac">mailing list</a>.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Austria</strong> <A HREF="http://www.bugat.at/">The
BSD User Group Austria (BUGAT)</A> is a german-language oriented
user group. Visit our <a href="http://www.bugat.at">server</a>
for more information.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Berlin, Germany</strong> <A
HREF="http://www.bsdberlin.org/">BSD Berlin</a> is a new formed BSD
user group in Berlin, Germany. There are no regular meetings yet,
please contact <A HREF="mailto:danny@bsdberlin.org">Danny Koenig</a>
for more information.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Denmark</strong> <A HREF="http://www.bsd-dk.dk/">BSD-DK</a>.
The Danish BSD user group. Promotion and support of BSD derived Operating
Systems in Denmark. Mailing lists, lectures and workshops.
Send mail subscription requests to
<A href="mailto:bsd-dk-request@bsd-dk.dk">bsd-dk-request@bsd-dk.dk</a>.<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Duisburg, Germany</strong> The <A
HREF="http://www.cosmo-project.de/">Cosmo-Project</a> is a user
group with a difference. Instead of just meeting, they actively
develop projects such as robots. Most users use FreeBSD, but it is
not a specifically FreeBSD-related group.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>France</strong> The <a href="http://www.FreeBSD-fr.org/">
French FreeBSD UG</a>. Please follow the link for details.
<p></p></li>
<LI><STRONG>Frankfurt, Germany</STRONG> <A
HREF="http://www.morix.de/frankfurtbsd/">FrankfurtBSD</A> is
a user group for the Rhein-Main area. We are currently
looking for new members. As soon as we have grown larger,
we would like to meet monthly and maintain minor projects.
<P></P></LI>
<li><strong>Hamburg, Germany</strong> The <A
HREF="http://www.bsdhh.org/bsdhh-faq.en.html">BSDHH</a> (BSD User
Group Hamburg) meets on the first Wednesday of the month at 7.00pm in
the Chinese restaurant <em>Lotosblüte</em>, Löwenstraße 22 in
Hamburg-Eppendorf. Most members are FreeBSD users, although users of
all BSD flavors are welcome.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Ireland</strong> The <a
href="http://bugi.redbrick.dcu.ie/">BUGI</a> (BSD User Group
Ireland) is currently a rather grandiose term for a mailing list
and super-minimal web page. All BSD users and enthusiasts are
welcome.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Italia</strong> The <A
HREF="http://www.gufi.org/">GUFI (Gruppo Utenti FreeBSD Italia)</A>
is an "italian powered" FreeBSD User Group.
It is intended to help Italian
FreeBSD users to find support and articles on/about FreeBSD in
the Italian language.
Please follow this <A HREF="http://www.gufi.org/">
link</A> to know more about us.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>K&ouml;ln (Cologne), Germany</strong> The <A
HREF="http://www.cbug.de/">CBUG</a> (Cologne BSD Usergroup)
caters to BSD users in the K&ouml;ln area. At the moment, there
are no regular meetings. Please check the website for news.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Latvia</strong> To learn more about the BSD user group
Latvia, please visit our <a href="http://www.bug.lv/">site</a>
and our <a href="http://www.bug.lv/">forums</a>.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Lublin, Poland</strong> The <a
href="http://www.FreeBSD.lublin.pl/">Lublin BSD Users Group</a>.
Please follow the link for details.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Lund, Sweden</strong> The <a
href="http://www.pentagon.nu">Lund Linux User Group</a> (LFUG)
has nearly 50 members and covers FreeBSD and Solaris in
addition to Linux. To join, contact <a
href="mailto:admin@pentagon.nu">Omar Dedovic</a> <p></p></li>
<li><strong>Manchester, UK</strong> The <a
href="http://www.bsdgroups.org.uk/manchester">Manchester BSD
Users Group</a> meets reasonably often in the Lass O'Gowrie,
on Charles Street, Manchester. Contact <a
href="mailto:sams@bsdgroups.org.uk">Sam Smith</a> for more
information. <p></p></li>
<li><strong>Mannheim, Germany</strong>
The <a href="http://www.uugrn.org/">UUGRN eV</a> (Unix Users
Group Rhein-Neckar eV) provides a regional forum for
users of all Unix flavors, with a stress on Linux and BSD.
<a href="http://www.uugrn.org/kalender.php">Meetings</a>
are held on the second Thursday of each month at the
"Hafenschenke" in Mannheim and the fourth Wednesday of
each month at the "Vater Rhein" in Heidelberg.
<P></P></LI>
<li><strong>München (Munich), Germany</strong> The <A
HREF="http://bim.bsn.com/">BIM</a> (Berkeley In Munich)
group caters for users of BSD-based systems in Oberbayern.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>The Netherlands.</strong> <A HREF="http://www.nlfug.nl/">The
Dutch FreeBSD User Group (NLFUG)</A> has had its first meeting on
oct 2, 1999. On this day 30 years before that, the second IMP was
installed in Doug Englebart's lab at SRI. This, as you all know,
was the start of something that grew to be the Internet (thanks to
Edwin Kremer for bringing this under our attention).
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Norway</strong> The <a href="http://www.nobug.no/">
Norwegian BSD User Group (NOBUG)</a> is a usergroup for BSD
users and enthusiasts in Norway. Meetings are currently held
in Oslo and Bergen. Visit our website for more information.
There is also a UNIX User Group
(<a href="http://www.nuug.no/">NUUG</a>) with more regular
meetings, sometimes even with a BSD subject.<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Amadora, Portugal</strong> The <strong>Portuguese *BSD Users
Group</strong> is a user group for Portuguese users of BSD operating
systems. Contact Rui Pereira
<a href="mailto:ptbsd@yahoo.com">ptbsd@yahoo.com</a> for more
information.<p></p></li>
<LI><strong>Regensburg, Germany</strong> The <STRONG><A
HREF="http://www.2use.de/freeunix/">Unix and Linux User
Group</A></STRONG> is a general Unix users group for anyone in
Regensburg (Bavaria, Germany). We meet on every first Monday
of the month in the Pub ``Filmbühne'' in Regensburg. Visit
the web site or send a message to <A
HREF="mailto:m.suess@2use.org">m.suess@2use.org</A>.
<P></P></LI>
<li><strong>Romania</strong> The <a
href="http://www.rofug.ro/">ROFUG</a> (Romanian FreeBSD Users
Group/Free Unix Group) is a user group for the Romanian users
of FreeBSD and open-source in general, promoting and
supporting FreeBSD and open source usage. To join the mailing
lists, send an email to <a
href="mailto:listar@rofug.ro">listar@rofug.ro</a> with
<tt>subscribe rofug</tt> and/or <tt>subscribe
rofug-announce</tt> in the body of the message.</li>
<li><strong>Sweden</strong> The <a
href="http://www.stacken.kth.se/projekt/bus/">BSD Users
Sweden</a> (BUS) maintains a mailing list. To join, send mail
to <a
href="mailto:majordomo@stacken.kth.se">majordomo@stacken.kth.se</a>
with <tt>subscribe bus</tt> in the message.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Switzerland</strong> The <a
href="http://www.swissbug.org/">Swiss BSD User Group
(SwissBUG)</a> caters for users of BSD-based systems in
Switzerland.</li>
<li><strong>Ukraine</strong> <a HREF="http://www.uafug.org.ua/">The
Ukrainian FreeBSD User Group (UAFUG)</a> is
Russian/Ukrainian languages oriented user group for the Ukrainian
users of BSD-derivatives, promoting and supporting BSD flavours
and open source usage. The UAFUG has had its first meeting on 2
June 2002 and meets every 2-3 weeks. We also provide an open
forum for all BSD-related things in the Russian and Ukrainian
languages (though we can read/write in English as well). To join
the mailing list send a message to <a
href="mailto:majordomo@FreeBSDDiary.org.ua">
majordomo@FreeBSDDiary.org.ua</a> with <code>subscribe freebsd</code>
in the body of the message. Check the
<a HREF="http://www.uafug.org.ua/">link</a> above for more
information.</li>
<li><strong>United Kingdom</strong> The <a
href="http://ukug.uk.FreeBSD.org/">FreeBSD UKUG</a> (FreeBSD UK
User's Group) exists for the benefit of FreeBSD users in the United
Kingdom. Please follow the link for details.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Yugoslavia</strong> The <a
href="http://www.bsd.org.yu/">Yugoslavia BSD Users Group</a>
provides an open forum for all things BSD-related in the Serbian
language. To join the mailing list, send an email to <a
href="mailto:majordomo@bsd.org.yu">majordomo@bsd.org.yu</a> with
<tt>subscribe bsdyu</tt> in the body of the message.<p></p></li>
</ul>
<h3>North America</h3>
<ul>
<LI><strong>Ames, Iowa</strong> The <STRONG><A
HREF="http://www.aafugit.org/">Ames Free-Unix Group
</A></STRONG> aims to promote the use of Free Unix. We meet on
the campus of Iowa State University once a month and hold a
presentation with an open question and answer session
afterwards. You can join our mailing list by sending a blank
email to <a
href="mailto:aafugit-subscribe@aafugit.org">aafugit-subscribe@aafugit.org</a>.<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Berkeley, CA</strong> The <strong><a
href="http://www.weak.org/buug/">Berkeley Unix User
Group</a></strong> is a general Unix users group for anyone in
the San Francisco Bay Area. We meet on a weekly basis in
downtown Berkeley. Visit the web site or send a message to <a
href="mailto:buug-request@weak.org">buug-request@weak.org</a>
with <tt>subscribe</tt> in the body. <p></p></li>
<li><strong>Chicago IL</strong> The <a
href="http://www.chifug.org/"> Chicago FreeBSD
Users Group</a> (ChiFUG).
<p></p></li>
<li>The <strong>Connecticut Free Unix user's Group</strong>
(CFUG) is devoted to free Unix, but has resources for almost all
Unixen. Their area of operation is Connecticut and Western
Massachusetts. More information can be found at <a
href="http://www.cfug.org/">http://www.cfug.org</a>.
<p></p></li>
<li>The <strong>Houston TX</strong> <a href="http://www.houfug.org/">
Houston FreeBSD Users Group</a> was formed March 1999.
Our goal is to promote and educate Houston area computer users on
FreeBSD Unix.
We meet on the third Saturday of the month.
The group operates a mailing list at
<a href="http://www.houfug.org/mailman/listinfo/hou-freebsd">
http://www.houfug.org/mailman/listinfo/hou-freebsd</a>
Visit our website at <a href="http://www.houfug.org">
http://www.houfug.org</a> for more information.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Indianapolis IN</strong> <A
HREF="http://www.fufin.org/"> Free Unix for Indianapolis</A>
is a non-profit organization dedicated to encouraging the use
of Free Unix variants in and around Indianapolis.
Essentially, we are a bunch of geeks who share a common
passion: Unix. Visit the web site or send a message to <A
HREF="mailto:info@fufin.org">info@fufin.org</A> for additional
information. <P></P></LI>
<li><strong>Kansas</strong> <a
href="http://kulua.org/">KULUA</a> (Kansas Unix &amp; Linux Users
Association) is a Free Unix user group based in Lawrence, Kansas, but
with users throughout eastern Kansas and western Missouri. We have
about 120 members and meet biweekly. Visit the web site or email <a
href="mailto://kulua@kulua.org">kulua@kulua.org</a> for more
information.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Kansas</strong> <a
href="http://wafug.yi.org/">Wichita Area FreeBSD Users
Group</a> (WAFUG) is a free users group provided to anyone
in the Wichita area for support with FreeBSD and other Unix
and Unix-like operating systems. We meet twice a month,
usually in a restaraunt where you can smoke or drink if you
like. Please send us <a
href="mailto:bfs@kscable.com">Email</a> for more information
or to find out how to get free shell account, www or ftp
space on our system.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Los Angeles CA</strong> The <a
href="http://clubs.yahoo.com/clubs/bsdusersoflosangeles">Yahoo
Club</a> group is a foundation for a Los Angeles based BSD user
group.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN</strong> <a
href="http://www.tcbug.org/">TCBUG</a>: The Twin Cities BSD
User Group meets once a month to discuss issues important
to the BSD community. The website carries our major
announcements, while you are encouraged to join the mailing
list <a href="mailto:tcbug@tcbug.org">tcbug@tcbug.org</a> to
keep up with general group discussion. Look at the site,
join the mailing list, come to a meeting. We look forward
to learning from you and with you about BSD UNIX.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>New Mexico</strong> The NMLUG in Albuquerque meets
once a month and supports both BSD and Linux users. To join
the mailing list, send a message to <a
href="mailto:majordomo@swcp.com">majordomo@swcp.com</a> with
<tt>subscribe nmlug</tt> in the body.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>New Orleans LA</strong> The New Orleans *BSD User
Group meets twice a month. Contact <A
HREF="MAILTO:krzeszut@cs.uno.edu">Konrad Rzeszutek</A> for
more details. A web page will be posted soon.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>New York NY</strong> <a
href="http://www.nycbug.org/">NYCBUG</a> (New York City *BSD
User Group) meet the first Wednesday of the month. Mailing
lists are available at <a
href="http://lists.nycbug.org/">http://lists.nycbug.org/</a>.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Northern Arizona</strong> Yavapai Free Unix Users
Group is now forming for *BSD/Linux, etc., users in Northern Arizona.
Please contact Russell Carter (<a href="mailto:rcarter@consys.com">
rcarter@consys.com</a>) for details.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Orlando, FL</strong> BUGO (BSD Users Group of
Orlando) is a group based in Orlando, FL that aims to bring a
<i>friendly</i> forum to all Unix users in the central Florida area,
and hopefully beyond. See the <a href="http://bugo.zepa.net">BUGO web
page</a> for further details.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Pennsylvania</strong> The Western Pennsylvania Linux Users
Group (WPLUG) has a strong and growing community of BSD users that
it supports. See our home page (<a
href="http://www.wplug.org">http://www.wplug.org</a>) for information
on regular meetings and join the mailing lists.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Phoenix AZ</strong> The Phoenix BSD Users group is
fully open for business. Anyone from the Phoenix area please feel
free to join in <a
href="http://bsd.phoenix.az.us">http://bsd.phoenix.az.us</a>.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Portland, OR</strong> The Portland (Oregon) FreeBSD
Users group meets on the third Thursday of each month. Mail <a
href="mailto:pdx-freebsd@toybox.placo.com">The Portland FreeBSD
Users group</a>.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Reno NV</strong> The
<a href="http://www.rlug.org/">RUUG (Reno Unix Users Group)</a> meets
monthly in Reno Nevada and discusses the use of FreeBSD and Linux.
Contact <a href="mailto:eblood@cs.unr.edu">Eric Blood</a> or <a
href="mailto:todd@crenshaw.reno.nv.us">Todd Crenshaw</a> for more
information.
<p></p></li>
<LI><STRONG>Research Triangle, NC</STRONG> The
<STRONG><A HREF="http://www.tribug.org/">Triangle Area BSD Users
Group</A></STRONG> is a users group for BSD users in the
Research Triangle Park area of North Carolina, including the
surrounding metropolitan areas of Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel
Hill. People interested in this group may subscribe to the
mailing list by sending a message to
<A HREF="mailto:majordomo@tribug.org">majordomo@tribug.org</A>
with <TT>subscribe tribug-members</TT> in the body. <P></P></LI>
<li><strong>Rhode Island</strong> The Rhode Island Free Unix
Group supports every form of Unix that can be obtained freely. They
can be contacted at: <A
HREF="http://users.tmok.com/~rifug">http://users.tmok.com/~rifug
</a> or by e-mail at: <a
href="mailto:rifug@entropy.tmok.com">rifug@entropy.tmok.com</a>
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Seattle, WA</strong> The <a
href="http://www.seabug.org">Seattle BSD Users
Group</a> (SeaBUG) meets occasionally. View our website
for more details and for information on how to join our
mailing list.</li>
<li><strong>St. Louis, MO</strong> The <A
HREF="http://www.stlbsd.org">St. Louis BSD User Group</A> (STLBSD)
has just formed on July 20, 2000 to promote BSD operating systems
in the St. Louis area. We have strong ties to the 10 year old St.
Louis Unix Users Group (<A HREF="http://www.sluug.org">SLUUG</A>)
and expect to be a positive force within our community. Our
membership is open to anyone interested in learning more about BSD,
several mailing lists are available through our website.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>San Diego, California</strong> San Diego BSD Users Group for
users of FreeBSD, OpenBSD and NetBSD. The meeting is first Thursday of
every month at Boll Weevil off Clairemont Mesa Blvd., near the
intersection with Ruffin Road. More information can be found <A
HREF="http://www.sdbug.org/">here</A>
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>North San Francisco Bay Area</strong> The <A
HREF="http://www.bafug.org">BABUG</a> (Bay Area BSD Users
Group) has monthly meetings, alternating between San
Francisco and Berkeley. Those interested in attending
should visit the web site or send mail to the <A
HREF="mailto:jgrosch@MooseRiver.com">BABUG Web Master</A>
<p></p></li>
<LI><strong>Silicon Valley, CA</strong> The <STRONG><A
HREF="http://www.svbug.com/">SVBUG (Silicon Valley BSD User
Group)</A></STRONG>, a forum for BSD and BSD embedded systems,
meets on the First Thursday of the month. Meetings are held
at the Carl's Jr. on First Street and Trimble Road in San
Jose, California. For details on event or what is going on
visit the website or send a message to <A
HREF="mailto:webmaster@svbug.com">webmaster@svbug.com</A>.
<P></P></LI>
<li><strong>Southern Illinois *BSD Group</strong> The
<a href="http://www.silbsd.org/">Southern Illinois *BSD Group</a> is a
meeting place for BSD users to experiment with networks and provide help
with installs. Emphasis is on FreeBSD and its KDE and Gnome desktops.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>East Texas</strong> The <a
href="http://uudet.org/">Unix Users of Deep East Texas</a> is
dedicated to all things Unix. This group is open to users of
all flavors of Unix. We meet on the last Saturday of the month
at the Angelina County Court House. See the web page for
details, or send email to <a
href="mailto:admin@uudet.org">admin@uudet.org</a>.<p></p></li>
<li>The <strong>Tampa Florida</strong> users group is now being
formed. Interested parties can join the mailing list by
sending mail to <a
href="mailto:bsd-tug-request@bangheadhere.org">bsd-tug-request@bangheadhere.org</a>
with <tt>subscribe</tt> in the body.
<p></p></li>
<li>Greater <strong>Toronto Area, Ontario</strong>: The <a
href="http://www.gtabug.ca">GTABUG</a>
usergroup welcomes all BSD users.
Monthly meetings give attendees a chance
to share ideas, discussion, and information.
Installathons and other events help preach the good news
of BSD to the community.
Come drop by for a meeting!
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Tucson AZ</strong> <a
href="http://www.tfug.org/">TFUG</a>: Tucson Free Unix Group,
Arizona.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Utah</strong> <a href="http://www.gubug.org/">The
Greater Utah BSD Users Group (GUBUG)</a>, formerly known as
SLLUG-BUG, and affiliated with the Salt Lake Linux Users
Group, is based in Salt Lake City, Utah. We welcome users
of FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, or even Unix or Linux.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Vancouver, BC</strong> The <a
href="http://www.vanbug.com/">VanBUG</a> (Vancouver BSD
Users Group) is a group of volunteers who are passionate
about FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD. Their current goal is to
raise awareness and also provide local assistance as much as
we can. <p></p></li>
<li><strong>Washington DC</strong> (DC Metropolitan Area)
FreeBSD User Group. Please contact Richard Cramer,
Sytex Access Ltd. at 703-425-2515, or preferred, email at
<a href="mailto:rcramer@sytex.net">rcramer@sytex.net</a>
to be put on a member distribution list.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Wichita, Kansas</strong>: A new FreeBSD users
group has been created in Wichita, Ks. We are fairly new and working
on our site, but we wanted to get it up as soon as we had it available.
We do not currently meet. Visit our site <a
href="http://wafug.dynip.com">http://wafug.dynip.com</a> or E-mail
the group organizer (<a
href="mailto:ben177@yahoo.com">ben177@yahoo.com</a>) for more
information!
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Windsor, Ontario</strong> The Windsor Unix Users
Group (Windsor, Ontario, Canada) covers BSD, Solaris, SCO, and
others. This is not specifically a FreeBSD user group, but we
do already have members running FreeBSD. The group operates a
mailing list (wuug-list@unixpower.org). More information can
be found at <A
HREF="http://www.wuug.org">http://www.wuug.org/</a>.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Wisconsin</strong> <a
href="http://www.sol.net/freebsd-mke/">FreeBSD-Milwaukee</a>
Wisconsin meets occasionally and has a mailing list: <a
href="mailto:freebsd-mke-l@ns.sol.net">freebsd-mke-l@ns.sol.net</a>.
send mail to <a
href="mailto:freebsd-mke-l-request@ns.sol.net">freebsd-mke-l-request@ns.sol.net</a>
to subscribe.
<p></p></li>
</ul>
<h3>Rest of the world</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>China</strong> The China FreeBSD User Group (<a
href="http://www.cnfug.org/">CNFUG</a>) was formed May 2003.
It publishes the CNFUG Journal (A FreeBSD Technical Journal in
Simplified Chinese) monthly. In addition, we offer a BSD UNIX
Support Forum, IRC and several mailing lists in Chinese.</li>
<li><strong>Colombia</strong> Visit
<a href="http://www.bsdcolombia.org">http://www.bsdcolombia.org</a> for
the FreeBSD User Group Colombia.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Ibaraki, Japan</strong> The Daibou East *BSD Users
Group <a href="http://www.debug.gr.jp/">(DEBUG)</a> is now
forming for *BSD users in Tsukuba area.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Indonesia</strong> The Jogja FreeBSD Users' Group
is based in Yogyakarta City, Indonesia. Send email to
<a href="mailto:22961476@students.ukdw.ac.id">22961476@students.ukdw.ac.id</a>
for more information.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Israel</strong> The Israeli *BSD Users Group has a mailing
list for general discussion of *BSD operating systems for Israeli
users, which includes topics such as setting up and working with
Hebrew in BSD and setting up Internet connections with ISPs.
The Israeli *BSD mailing list promotes the use of *BSD throughout
the country, and acts as an information center for all *BSD users.
Mailing list posts can be sent to <a href="mailto:bsd-il@libagent.org">bsd-il@libagent.org</a>.
Visit <a href="http://www.libagent.org/mailman/listinfo/bsd-il">http://www.libagent.org/mailman/listinfo/bsd-il</a>
to subscribe.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Kansai, Japan</strong> The Kansai *BSD User's Group,
<a href="http://www.kbug.gr.jp/">K*BUG (in Japanese)</a>,
was established on November 13, 1999.
It is expected to promote communication of
any of the BSD variants' users. Some of its activities are to hold
friendly parties of the members, and to hold seminars covering wide
variety of topics. Please mail here (
<a href="mailto:kbug-admin@kbug.gr.jp">kbug-admin@kbug.gr.jp</a> ).
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Malaysia</strong>
The <a href="http://www.MyBSD.org.my">MyBSD Malaysia Project</a> is a
Kuala Lumpur based usergroup for BSD users and open-source in general,
promoting and supporting FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD and open source usage.
We meet once a month, usually at Universiti Malaya or Restaurant Bahadur
Shah. One of our projects is to develop a
<a href="http://staff.mybsd.org.my/skywizard/bsd-explorer">Unix file
manager</a>. Visit our website or contact
<a href="mailto:info@MyBSD.org.my">info@MyBSD.org.my</a> for more
information.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Malaysia/2</strong>
The <a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org.my">BSD Malaysia</a> web pages aim
to be a central site for users of *BSD UNIX variants (including
FreeBSD, NetBSD, and OpenBSD). BSD support forums, technical
BSD-related articles, and recent news items are published online.
Both English and Malaysian can be used as the language on this site.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Mexico</strong>
<a href="http://www.FreeBSD.org.mx">FreeBSD Mexico</a> is a spanish oriented
user group not only for people in Mexico but also in other spanish
speaking countries. Please contact
<a href="mailto:acosta@tre-systems.com">Alejandro Acosta</a> for more
information.
<p><p></li>
<li><strong>New Zealand</strong> The <a
href="http://www.nzfug.nz.FreeBSD.org">New Zealand FreeBSD User's
group</a> is located in Wellington. No meetings have been scheduled
yet.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Niigata, Japan</strong> The Echigo BSD Users Group
(<a href="http://www.ebug.jp/">EBUG</a>) is the users group for BSD
users around Echigo (aka Niigata). For more information on our events
and mailing lists, please check the EBUG web site.
<p></p></li>
<li><strong>Brazil</strong> The <a href="http://www.fugspbr.org">FUG-BR</a>
(Brazilian FreeBSD User Group) is a Portuguese language
oriented user group intended to help Brazilian FreeBSD users
to find support and articles on and about FreeBSD in the
Portuguese language. We keeps some projects such as the "<a
href="http://www.sourceforge.net/projects/livecd">FreeBSD
LiveCD</a>". Currently the group has 600 members and our
maillist has an average traffic of 80 messages per day. To
join FUG-BR mailing list, visit <a
href="http://www2.fugspbr.org/mailman/listinfo/fugspbr">
http://www2.fugspbr.org/mailman/listinfo/fugspbr</a>.
<p></p></li>
</ul>
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