linux // general conference

• FOSDEM - Free and Open Source software developer's European Meeting - An annual two-day event to promote the widespread use of free and open source software.
• Free and Open Source Software Events - A handy directory of Free and Open Source Software events (live and virtual) taking place around the world.
• LWN Community Calendar - Meta site for conferences, meetings and events from 2003 onwards.
• Linux.conf.au - Australia's national Linux conference. One of the world's best technical Linux conferences. This is *the* conference Linus attends.
• LinuxTag - Largest Linux and Open Source exhibition in Europe. Site available in English and German.
• Linuxfest Northwest - An annual, non-commercial, one-day conference and exhibition of open source technology, with an emphasis on Linux. It is hosted at the Bellingham Technical College (BTC) in Bellingham, Washington, USA, and presented by LUGS in the U.S. Pacific Northwest.
• Ohio LinuxFest - An annual, non-profit, community-oriented event in Columbus, Ohio, USA. It features sessions for both experienced and inexperienced Linux users, plus an Expo for commercial exhibitors andnon-profit, free and open source software projects.
• Ontario Linux Fest - An annual, grassroots Linux and Open Source event in Toronto, Ontario (Canada) featuring talks for all levels of Linux users, and an exhibit area for commericial companies and a Dot Org pavillion for non-profit software projects and Linux advocacy groups.
• Ottawa Linux Symposium - A core technology conference, targeting software developers working on the Linux kernel, OS infrastructure, security, networking, and related research projects. The big Linux kernel conference held every summer in Ottawa, Ontario Canada. Site has proceedings and photo galleries of previous meetings.
• SCALE: Southern California Linux Expo - An annual community event which brings together Linux and open source software companies, developers, and users. Organized by the USC, Simi/Conejo, and UCLA Linux User Groups.