Open Source in Seattle, Washington

Here are some of the many reasons why Open Source Software has settled in Seattle:

Linuxfest Northwest is held in Bellingham (Seattle)

Seattle has Linux advocacy groups:

• GSLUG, Greater Seattle Linux Users Group
• BLUG, Bellingham Linux Users Group
• TACLUG, Tacoma Linux User's Group
• KPLUG Kitsap Peninsula Linux User Group

(and so do our neighbors):

• VLUG, Victoria Linux Users Group
• VanLUG Vancouver Linux User Group