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Experienced Linux users are welcome; curious persons wanting to see what Linux is all about are welcome -- There are no requirements to join our lists. However, the discussions will be oriented to Linux and other Free and Open Source Software. | Experienced Linux users are welcome; curious persons wanting to see what Linux is all about are welcome -- There are no requirements to join our lists. However, the discussions will be oriented to Linux and other Free and Open Source Software. | ||
− | Most of our members are from the local area, but we do have list participants from far-flung locations. | + | Most of our members are from the local area, but we do have list participants from far-flung locations. If you are looking for something in Northwestern PA, you can help us get [[ErieLUG]] re-activated. |
WPLUG is ultimately governed by its membership, but the [[WPLUGBoard|Board of Directors]] handles most day-to-day activities, with help from various [[Committees|committees]]. | WPLUG is ultimately governed by its membership, but the [[WPLUGBoard|Board of Directors]] handles most day-to-day activities, with help from various [[Committees|committees]]. | ||
You can contact us by e-mailing [mailto:info@wplug.org info@wplug.org]. | You can contact us by e-mailing [mailto:info@wplug.org info@wplug.org]. | ||
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==What is Linux?== | ==What is Linux?== | ||
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===Groups=== | ===Groups=== | ||
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* [http://pghrb.org/ Pittsburgh Ruby Brigade] - focusing on the increasingly popular Ruby programming language, meets first Thursday of the month | * [http://pghrb.org/ Pittsburgh Ruby Brigade] - focusing on the increasingly popular Ruby programming language, meets first Thursday of the month | ||
* [http://cpusergroup.apcug.org/ CPUser Group] - general computer user group, meets second Tuesday of the month | * [http://cpusergroup.apcug.org/ CPUser Group] - general computer user group, meets second Tuesday of the month | ||
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* [http://www.ohiolinux.org/ Ohio LinuxFest] - annual major Linux conference - Columbus, Ohio | * [http://www.ohiolinux.org/ Ohio LinuxFest] - annual major Linux conference - Columbus, Ohio | ||
* [http://pghpw.org/ Pittsburgh Perl Workshop] - annual Perl conference - Carnegie Mellon University, Oakland | * [http://pghpw.org/ Pittsburgh Perl Workshop] - annual Perl conference - Carnegie Mellon University, Oakland | ||
+ | * [http://devhousepgh.org/ DevHouse Pittsburgh] - occasional eclectic gathering to foster cross-pollination among local developers - location varies |