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<articleinfo>
<volumenum>2005</volumenum>
<issuenum>36</issuenum>
<publisher><publishername>The Linux Documentation Project</publishername></publisher>
<pubdate>2005-10-05</pubdate>
<title>The Linux Documentation Project Weekly News</title>
</articleinfo>
<sect1 id="tldp-world-news">
<title>News in The LDP world</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem>
<para>Incorrect LDP bundles</para>
<para>If you were trying to download the <ulink
url="http://www.ibiblio.org/pub/Linux/docs/HOWTO/Linux-HOWTOs-20051005.tar.bz2">Linux-HOWTOs-20051005.tar.bz2</ulink>
or one of the other archives and found that the size of the archive was
large, it was an error in our archive creation scripts that has been
fixed. All the document bundles are available from <ulink
url="http://www.tldp.org/docs.html#howto" />. </para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="updated-docs">
<title>Updated HOWTOs, FAQs and Guides</title>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para><ulink url="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LVM-HOWTO/" /> by AJ
Lewis is now at v0.17. The updated document added a FAQ entry for max
size of LVs in LVM2; Did some cleanup of "Recover physical volume
metadata" section and updated the contact e-mail address.
</para></listitem>
<listitem><para>Werner Heuser's <ulink
url="http://www.tldp.org/LDP/Mobile-Guide/html/index.html">Linux on the
Road</ulink> (Linux with Laptops, Notebooks, PDAs, Mobile Phones and
Other Portable Devices) known as the Mobile-Guide is now at Version
3.17.1. A technical and a language review have been achieved. Numerous
bugs have been fixed and many URLs have been updated. </para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="tldp-mirrors">
<title>Mirror information update</title>
<para>The following are the latest additions to our <ulink url="http://www.tldp.org/mirrors.html">list of mirrors</ulink>:</para>
<itemizedlist>
<listitem><para><ulink url="http://ldp.cict.fr/" /> maintained by
baque@cict.fr in Toulouse, France and updated daily. </para></listitem>
<listitem><para><ulink url="http://tldp.freemirror.de/" /> maintained by
Christian Reder on a dedicated dual Xeon server with traffic flatrate.
The server is located in Germany and updates are done nightly at 02:00
CET. </para></listitem>
<listitem><para><ulink url="http://ldp.slugphils.homelinux.org/" /> in
Quezon City, the Philippines is now update daily. </para></listitem>
</itemizedlist>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="tldp-contribute">
<title>The LDP/LDPWN mini-HOWTO</title>
<para><ulink url="http://tldp.org/">The Linux Documentation
Project</ulink> (TLDP) is working on developing free, high quality
documentation for the GNU/Linux operating system. If you want to help
TLDP, consider joining our low volume discussion mailing list
<email>discuss-subscribe@en.tldp.org</email>. You can also send your
suggestions to <email>feedback@en.tldp.org</email>. </para>
<para>The LDP Weekly News is compiled, edited and published by Machtelt
Garrels (Tille) and Y Giridhar Appaji Nag (Giri) with help from several
other people. To receive this newsletter weekly in your mailbox,
subscribe to the news mailing list
<email>news-subscribe@en.tldp.org</email>. Back issues are available at
<ulink url="http://tldp.org/ldpwn">http://tldp.org/ldpwn</ulink> </para>
<para>Help us create this newsletter. We need volunteers who follow the
community (mailing lists, newsgroups, web channels) and report events
related to free software documentation. Write to us at
<email>feedback@en.tldp.org</email>. </para>
</sect1>
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