from
The Free On-line Dictionary of Computing (8 July 2008)
UKUUG Ltd.
United Kingdom Unix Users Group
<body> The UK's Unix and Open Systems User Group is a
non-profit organisation and technical forum for the advocacy
of {open systems}, particularly {Unix} and Unix-like
{operating systems}, the promotion of free and {open source}
software, and the advancement of open programming {standards}
and networking {protocols}.
UKUUG aims to cater for all those working in, or interested in
open systems and open standards.
It has been known as UKUUG since 1977, but produced its first
magazine - UK Universities UNIX Newsletter - in December 1976.
UKUUG used to stand for "United Kingdom Unix Users Group" but
is now just "UKUUG Ltd."
UKUUG Home (http://ukuug.org/).
(2006-08-23)