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Silicon Graphics User Group is a community for SGI discussion that has a forum and chat system. It is one of two post [[Nekochan.net]] groups, the other being [[IRIXNet]]. | Silicon Graphics User Group is a community for SGI discussion that has a forum and chat system. It is one of two post [[Nekochan.net]] groups, the other being [[IRIXNet]]. | ||
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SGUG is a forum and discord community. The forums use XenForo2 and boast a userbase comparable IRIXNet, it also posesses an IRC/Discord hybrid chat system. | SGUG is a forum and discord community. The forums use XenForo2 and boast a userbase comparable IRIXNet, it also posesses an IRC/Discord hybrid chat system. | ||
== History == | |||
SGUG was founded in 2019 as an offshoot of IRIXNet. A partial reconciliation occurred in 2024, though tensions remain due to creative differences between the communities. SGUG is the creator of the free software project [[SGUG RSE]]. | SGUG was founded in 2019 as an unamicable offshoot of IRIXNet. A partial reconciliation occurred in 2024, though tensions remain due to creative differences between the communities. SGUG is the creator of the free software project [[SGUG RSE]]. | ||
Longtime co-founder Elf revealed that he was funding the entire project for several years and that the team had become dependent on his infrastructure. He phased out his role but continuously became displeased and decided to delete his history and withdraw entirely from the community. His [[:Category:Power Supplies|Power Supply Articles]] were archived and offered to TechPubs after that. | |||
[[Category: Stubs]] | [[Category: Stubs]] | ||
Revision as of 02:15, 27 September 2025
Silicon Graphics User Group is a community for SGI discussion that has a forum and chat system. It is one of two post Nekochan.net groups, the other being IRIXNet.
Contents
SGUG is a forum and discord community. The forums use XenForo2 and boast a userbase comparable IRIXNet, it also posesses an IRC/Discord hybrid chat system.
History
SGUG was founded in 2019 as an unamicable offshoot of IRIXNet. A partial reconciliation occurred in 2024, though tensions remain due to creative differences between the communities. SGUG is the creator of the free software project SGUG RSE.
Longtime co-founder Elf revealed that he was funding the entire project for several years and that the team had become dependent on his infrastructure. He phased out his role but continuously became displeased and decided to delete his history and withdraw entirely from the community. His Power Supply Articles were archived and offered to TechPubs after that.
