GLUGs/Linux Groups
“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.”
History and Formation
"Empower innovation through collaboration – where open minds and open source create limitless possibilities."
GNU/Linux Users Group is a community formed by individuals who are interested in using and promoting the GNU/Linux operating system and other free and open-source software.FSHM coordinates knowledge-sharing initiatives for colleges and universities through the GNU/Linux Users Group (GLUG).The GLUGs operate at various levels and is guided by the Core Committee Members of FSHM. The functionalities and structure of GLUG are as follows,Each GLUG will have a Representative who will co-ordinate the GLUG and take care of the activities of the GLUG.The College GLUG consists of only the College Students and a Staff Representative.The College GLUG organises activities and events inside the college and will aim to bring people involving them in Community Contributions, Projects, etc.GLUGs are the main point of contact for FOSS related activities and events in the locality.Each College and Regional will plan for Software Freedom Day(SFD), Weekly sessions, Tech fest in campus, workshop and many such activities every year.
CRON
CRON is a community formed by The Students of Rajiv Gandhi College of Engineering and Technology , Puducherrry to foster FOSS and to do collective learning among peers.
SOCIAL AND OPEN TECHNOLOGY COMMUNITY (SOTC)
SOTC is a community formed by The Students of Pondicherry University to discuss and respond to Emerging technology concerns, with a motto of making technology open and inclusive.
PUDUVAI GLUG
Puduvai Glug is a community formed by common tech enthusiast who wanted to share and spread the open source and free software awareness to big extend by conducting weekly session.