Linux conference

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A Linux conference is a computer conference for people interested in Linux, BSD and open-source software.

[edit] List of Linux conferences

This is not a complete list. For more complete lists, see Category:Linux conferences and Category:Free Software related events and awards.

The three major grassroots Linux conferences are:

• Linux Kongress, held in Germany in the fall: http://www.linux-kongress.org
• Ottawa Linux Symposium, held in Ottawa, Canada in June or July: http://www.linuxsymposium.org
• linux.conf.au, held in Australia or New Zealand in the spring or summer: http://linux.conf.au

Other large Linux conferences include:

• FOSDEM, which provides free admission, held in February in Brussels, Belgium: http://www.fosdem.org

Major commercial Linux conferences include:

• LinuxWorld Conference and Expo, Brazil / Canada / Beijing, China / Guangzhou, China / Shanghai, China / Germany / Italy / Japan / Korea / Malaysia / Mexico / Poland / Russia / Singapore / South Africa / Spain / Sweden / The Netherlands / United Kingdom / Boston, USA / San Francisco, USA: http://www.linuxworldexpo.com

[edit] External links

• LWN.net - has an excellent "Announcements" section that lists upcoming Linux conferences