There are several organizations in Michigan related to PenguiCon. These include fandom and computer-related groups. Efforts are made to promote PenguiCon within the functions of these groups.


**Local ScienceFiction and Fantasy Conventions:**

ConFusion [[http://www.stilyagi.org/cons/|www.stilyagi.org/cons/]]

ConClave [[http://www.conclavesf.org|www.conclavesf.org]]

ConVersation [[http://www.con-versation.com|www.con-versation.com]]

[[Youmacon]] Anime convention, who did the AnimeProgramming for Penguicon 4.0 in 2006. [[http://www.youmacon.com|www.youmacon.com]]

ConTraption - now defunct

**Local Fandom Clubs:**

[[MOFO]]

AnnArborScienceFictionAssociation [[http://www.stilyagi.org|www.stilyagi.org]]

StilyagiAirCorps [[http://www.stilyagi.org|www.stilyagi.org]]

DorsaiIrregulars 

**Local LinuxUsersGroups:**

MonroeLUG

GreaterLansingLUG 

MetroDetroitLUG 

WashLUG

The LinuxBox

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**Related Groups Outside of Michigan or On The Internet:**

**Tech Conventions:**

LinuCon [[http://www.linucon.org|www.linucon.org]]

OhioLinuxFest [[http://www.ohiolinux.org|www.ohiolinux.org]]

OSCon 

**Websites:**

ArsTechnica [[http://www.arstechnica.com|www.arstechnica.com]]

SlashDot [[http://www.slashdot.org|www.slashdot.org]]

BoingBoing [[http://www.boingboing.net|www.boingboing.net]]

Wired [[http://www.wired.com|www.wired.com]]

**Non Profit Organizations:**

ComicBookLegalDefenseFund [[http://www.cbldf.org|www.cbldf.org]]

CreativeCommons [[http://creativecommons.org|creativecommons.org]]

ElectronicFrontierFoundation [[http://www.eff.org|www.eff.org]]

FreeSoftwareFoundation [[http://www.fsf.org|www.fsf.org]]

**Software Projects:**

FireFox [[http://www.getfirefox.com|www.getfirefox.com]]

FreeBSD 

OpenOffice [[http://www.openoffice.org|www.openoffice.org]]

RedHat 

TheGimp 

UbuntuLinux [[http://www.ubuntulinux.org|www.ubuntulinux.org]]