Topics covered in this section include: Authoring / Documentation Linux Advocacy / Getting (and Staying) Involved Hobbies and Special Interests Authoring / Documentation DocBook-Demystification-HOWTO, DocBook Demystification HOWTO Updated: October 2002. Attempts to clear the fog and mystery surrounding the DocBook markup system and the tools that go with it. DocBook-Install, DocBook Install mini-HOWTO Updated: February 2002. A detailed practical guide for novices to quickly getting DocBook installed and processing SGML files into HTML, PostScript and PDF on a GNU/Linux system. DocBook-OpenJade-SGML-XML-HOWTO, DocBook XML/SGML Processing Using OpenJade Updated: July 2003. Explains setting up OpenJade to process SGML/XML DocBook documents. HOWTO-HOWTO, HOWTO HOWTO Lists the tools, procedures, and hints to get LDP authors up to speed and writing. Replaced by the LDP Author Guide. Howtos-with-LinuxDoc, Howtos-with-LinuxDoc mini-HOWTO Updated: March 2001. This is about how to write HOWTOs using the simple LinuxDoc markup. It's primarily for Linux Documentation Project authors (and future fledging authors who want to get started fast). If you want to use the more advanced DocBook markup (including XML) see the LDP Author Guide. LDP-Reviewer-HOWTO, Linux Documentation Project Reviewer HOWTO Updated: May 2001. This document will help you review LDP documentation. It includes procedures, tips and techniques to make the process easier. LinuxDoc+Emacs+Ispell-HOWTO, LinuxDoc+Emacs+Ispell HOWTO Updated: February 1998. Aimed at writers and translators of Linux HOWTOs or any other paper for the Linux Documentation Project. Gives hints at using tools including Emacs and Ispell. Linuxdoc-Reference, Linuxdoc Reference - An Introduction to the linuxdoc DTD Updated: January 2000. Intended to be a reference for the SGML document type definition linuxdoc. Man-Page, Linux Man Page HOWTO Updated: September 2002. Explains what you should bear in mind when you are going to write on-line documentation -- a so called man page -- that you want to make accessible via the man(1) command. WikiText-HOWTO, LDP WikiText Editing HOWTO Updated: January 2002. Explains how to use the LDP WikiText editing format to create DocBook documents for the LDP. Linux Advocacy / Getting (and Staying) Involved Advocacy, Linux Advocacy mini-HOWTO Updated: May 2000. Suggestions for how the Linux community can effectively advocate the use of Linux. Commercial-Port-Advocacy, Commercial Port Advocacy mini-HOWTO Updated: December 1999. Discusses methods that can be used to approach commercial software companies to convince them to port their programs to Linux. Linux Consultants HOWTO A listing of companies providing commercial Linux related support. Replaced by the Linux Consultants Guide. Deciding-Linux-HOWTO, Deciding if Linux is Right for You Updated: April 2003. This HOWTO to is meant for you if you are considering the Linux operating system, or wondering whether Linux has what you want in comparison to what you are currently using. Encourage-Women-Linux-HOWTO, HOWTO Encourage Women in Linux Updated: October 2002. Explains some of the difficulties and biases women face in the Linux community and examines various strategies for addressing those difficulties in order to encourage more participation by women. Event-HOWTO, Event HOWTO Updated: November 2000. The purpose of this document is to show you how to create good presentations for almost any sort of Linux event. META-FAQ, Linux Meta-FAQ Updated: October 1997. Mainly a list of valuable sources of information for Linux. Use these sources if you want to learn more about Linux, or have problems and need help. Online-Troubleshooting-HOWTO, Online Troubleshooting Resources HOWTO Updated: October 2002. Directs Linux users to resources available on the Internet that provide access to a vast amount of Linux-related information useful in troubleshooting problems. Reading-List-HOWTO, The Linux Reading List HOWTO Updated: June 2001. Lists the books the author thinks are most valuable to a person trying to learn Unix (especially Linux) top to bottom. Update, The Staying Updated mini-HOWTO Updated: May 2002. How to stay updated and abreast of the development that takes place in the Linux world of development. User-Group-HOWTO, Linux User Group HOWTO Updated: September 2003. A guide to founding, maintaining, and growing a Linux User Group. VAR-HOWTO, Linux VAR HOWTO Updated: August 1999. Contains a listing of service companies which do not manufacture hardware or create packaged software, but add value to existing products. Hobbies and Special Interests Accessibility-HOWTO, Linux Accessibility HOWTO Updated: June 2002. Covers the use of adaptive technologies that are available for Linux. Accessibility-Dev-HOWTO, How to Develop Accessible Linux Applications Updated: May 2002. Provides Linux software developers with guidelines and test cases for developing accessible Linux applications. Astronomy-HOWTO, Linux Astronomy HOWTO Updated: April 2003. Document shares tips and resources to utilize Linux solutions in the pursuit of Astronomy. AX25-HOWTO, Linux Amateur Radio AX.25 HOWTO Updated: September 2001. How to install and configure support for the AX. 25 packet radio protocol utilized by Amateur Radio Operators worldwide. Coffee, COFFEE-HOWTO Updated: November 2000. Yes, Linux DOES make coffee, and it tastes good. Ecology-HOWTO, Linux Ecology HOWTO Updated: February 2003. Discusses ways Linux computers can be used as a means to protect our environment, by using its features to save power or paper. FBB, FBB Packet-radio BBS mini-HOWTO Updated: September 2003. Covers the installation and use of the most popular amateur packet-radio BBS software FBB. Home-Electrical-Control, Home Electrical Device Control mini HOWTO Updated: February 2003. Use Linux to control your home electrical devices. Medicine-HOWTO, Linux Medicine-HOWTO Updated: July 2003. Some pointers to Linux software (mostly GPLed) for the medical sciences. Netrom-Node, Netrom-Node mini-Howto Updated: October 1998. How to setup the ax25-utilities package for Amateur Radio such that it makes Netrom Nodes for the Node program and the BBS software from John-Paul Roubelat, F6FBB. Wearable-HOWTO, Wearable HOWTO Updated: November 2000. Nomadism is one of the major trends of our society, now most of the people can work with a laptop computer, but few did the next step: to live, or if you prefer to wear one computer - that is a wearable.