GLUGOT and GLUG-Madurai
GLUGOT (pronounced as gloo-gawt) stands for GNU/Linux User Group of Thiagarajar College of Engineering, Madurai and is the Free Software platform of the college. The GNU Linux User Group of TCE (GLUGOT) sprang into life on 20th December 2003. From that day on, the group has been growing. The official site is http://glugot.tce.edu.
The GNU/Linux User Group(GLUG) of Madurai is a community of GNU/Linux users and promoters of Free and Open Source Software. This group was founded in January 2001 and was formerly called "The Madurai LUG". This group has people from all walks of life., academicians, students, industrialists, hobbyists, proffesionals, etc.http://glug-madurai.org
- The Free software festival (FStival) is organized every year by the GLUGOT members as a part of creating awareness about Free software for people in and around Madurai.