Started by a group of enthusiasts on November 2nd, 2007, the Phnom Penh GNU/Linux User Group is an informal group of volunteers passionate about the Linux operating system, Open Source and free software technology in general. The group is a multicultural environment made of Cambodian and foreigners mostly living in Phnom Penh and whose objectives are:
The Phnom Penh GNU/Linux User Group is articulated around a few principles which are:
- Act as advocates for both the private and public sector in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- Provide guidance for those who wish to use Linux in their home or office
- Offer support to those already using Linux
- Create an inviting social environment for Linux discussions
- Help organize technical developments that solve problems particular to Linux use in Cambodia.
The Phnom Penh GNU/Linux User Group is articulated around a few principles which are:
- Phnom Penh GNU/Linux User Group is an interest group composed of Linux hobbyists, professionals and new comers and is a place where members share their experience and knowledge of Linux
- Everybody is welcome to be a member of the Phnom Penh GNU/Linux User Group without regard to nationality, gender, color, race, religion, language or any other affiliations, political or otherwise
- When the group meets, Linux and technology relating to Linux is the ONLY thing discussed. This also applies to the BBS located on our site or any mailing list that originates from within the group
- The Phnom Penh GNU/Linux User Group is a non-profit organization
- The Phnom Penh GNU/Linux User Group is not bound to any company vendor or specific Linux Distribution. However, we can elect to depend on companies or individuals with an interest in the group to pay for the nominal costs to support the group
- The group is still discussing when our regular meetings will occur. Please keep reading the mailing list to find out when those are occurring at the moment.
