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<para>
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Topics covered in this section include:
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<simplelist type="vert" columns="1">
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<member><xref linkend="miscauthor"> Authoring / Documentation</member>
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<member><xref linkend="miscadv"> Linux Advocacy / Getting (and Staying) Involved</member>
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<member><xref linkend="miscspecial"> Hobbies and Special Interests</member>
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</simplelist>
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</para>
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<sect2 id="miscauthor">
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<title>Authoring / Documentation</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../mini/DocBook-Install/index.html">
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DocBook-Install</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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DocBook Install mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: February 2002</CiteTitle>.
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A detailed practical guide for novices to quickly getting DocBook installed
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and processing SGML files into HTML, PostScript and PDF on a GNU/Linux
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system. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../HOWTO-HOWTO/index.html">
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HOWTO-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>HOWTO HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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Lists the tools, procedures, and hints to get LDP authors up to
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speed and writing. </Para>
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<Para>
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<EMPHASIS>Replaced by the
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<ULINK URL="../../LDP/LDP-Author-Guide/index.html">
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LDP Author Guide</ULink>. </EMPHASIS> </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../mini/Howtos-with-LinuxDoc.html">
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Howtos-with-LinuxDoc</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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Howtos-with-LinuxDoc mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: March 2001</CiteTitle>.
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This is about how to write HOWTOs using the simple LinuxDoc markup.
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It's primarily for Linux Documentation Project authors (and future
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fledging authors who want to get started fast). If you want to use
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the more advanced DocBook markup (including XML) see the
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<ULINK URL="../../LDP/LDP-Author-Guide/">LDP Author Guide</ULink>. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../LDP-Reviewer-HOWTO/index.html">
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LDP-Reviewer-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux Documentation Project Reviewer HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: May 2001</CiteTitle>.
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This document will help you review LDP documentation. It includes
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procedures, tips and techniques to make the process easier. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../LinuxDoc+Emacs+Ispell-HOWTO.html">
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LinuxDoc+Emacs+Ispell-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>LinuxDoc+Emacs+Ispell HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: February 1998</CiteTitle>.
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Aimed at writers and translators of Linux HOWTOs or any other paper
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for the Linux Documentation Project. Gives hints at using tools
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including Emacs and Ispell. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../mini/Linuxdoc-Reference.html">
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Linuxdoc-Reference</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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Linuxdoc Reference - An Introduction to the linuxdoc DTD</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: January 2000</CiteTitle>.
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Intended to be a reference for the SGML document
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type definition linuxdoc. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../mini/Man-Page.html">
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Man-Page</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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The Linux Man Page mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: January 2000</CiteTitle>.
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Explains what you should bear in mind when you are going to write
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on-line documentation -- a so called man page -- that you want to
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make accessible via the man(1) command. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../WikiText-HOWTO/index.html">
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WikiText-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>LDP WikiText Editing HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: January 2002</CiteTitle>.
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Explains how to use the LDP WikiText editing format
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to create DocBook documents for the LDP. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="miscadv">
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<title>Linux Advocacy / Getting (and Staying) Involved</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../mini/Advocacy.html">
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Advocacy</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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Linux Advocacy mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: May 2000</CiteTitle>.
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Suggestions for how the Linux community can effectively
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advocate the use of Linux. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../mini/Commercial-Port-Advocacy.html">
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Commercial-Port-Advocacy</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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Commercial Port Advocacy mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: December 1999</CiteTitle>.
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Discusses methods that can be used to approach commercial software
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companies to convince them to port their programs to Linux. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<CiteTitle>Linux Consultants HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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A listing of companies providing commercial Linux related support. </Para>
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<Para>Replaced by the <ULINK URL="../../guides.html#lcg">Linux Consultants
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Guide</ULink>. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Event-HOWTO/index.html">
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Event-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Event HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
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The purpose of this document is to show you how to create
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good presentations for almost any sort of Linux event. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../META-FAQ.html">
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META-FAQ</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux Meta-FAQ</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: October 1997</CiteTitle>.
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Mainly a list of valuable sources of information for Linux. Use these
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sources if you want to learn more about Linux, or have problems
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and need help. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Online-Troubleshooting-HOWTO/index.html">
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Online-Troubleshooting-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Online Troubleshooting Resources HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: July 2000</CiteTitle>.
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Directs Linux users to resources available on the Internet that
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provide access to a vast amount of Linux-related information useful
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in troubleshooting problems. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Reading-List-HOWTO/index.html">
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Reading-List-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>The Linux Reading List HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: June 2001</CiteTitle>.
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Lists the books the author thinks are most valuable to a person
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trying to learn Unix (especially Linux) top to bottom. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../mini/Update.html">
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Update</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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The Staying Updated mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: October 2000</CiteTitle>.
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How to stay updated and abreast of the development that
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takes place in the Linux world of development. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../User-Group-HOWTO.html">
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User-Group-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux User Group HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: April 1998</CiteTitle>.
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A guide to founding, maintaining, and growing a Linux User Group. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../VAR-HOWTO.html">
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VAR-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux VAR HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: August 1999</CiteTitle>.
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Contains a listing of service companies which do not manufacture
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hardware or create packaged software, but add value to existing
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products. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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<sect2 id="miscspecial">
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<title>Hobbies and Special Interests</title>
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<para>
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<ItemizedList>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Accessibility-HOWTO/index.html">
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Accessibility-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux Accessibility HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</PARA> <Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: October 2001</CiteTitle>.
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Covers the use of adaptive technologies that are available
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for Linux. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Accessibility-Dev-HOWTO/index.html">
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Accessibility-Dev-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>How to Develop Accessible Linux Applications</CiteTitle>
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</PARA> <Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: January 2002</CiteTitle>.
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Provides Linux software developers with guidelines and
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test cases for developing accessible Linux applications. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Astronomy-HOWTO.html">
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Astronomy-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux Astronomy HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: June 2001</CiteTitle>.
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Document shares tips and resources to utilize Linux solutions in
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the pursuit of Astronomy. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../AX25-HOWTO/index.html">
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AX25-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux Amateur Radio AX.25 HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: September 2001</CiteTitle>.
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How to install and configure support for the AX. 25 packet radio
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protocol utilized by Amateur Radio Operators worldwide. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../mini/Coffee.html">
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Coffee</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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COFFEE-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
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Yes, Linux DOES make coffee, and it tastes good. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Ecology-HOWTO.html">
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Ecology-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux Ecology HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
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Discusses ways Linux computers can be used as a means to protect our
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environment, by using its features to save power or paper. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../mini/FBB.html">
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FBB</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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FBB Packet-radio BBS mini-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: November 2001</CiteTitle>.
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Covers the installation and use of the most popular amateur packet-radio
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BBS software FBB. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../mini/Home-Electrical-Control/index.html">
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Home-Electrical-Control</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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Home Electrical Device Control mini HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: June 2001</CiteTitle>.
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Use Linux to control your home electrical devices. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Medicine-HOWTO.html">
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Medicine-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Linux Medicine-HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
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Some pointers to Linux software (mostly GPLed) for the
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medical sciences. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../mini/Netrom-Node.html">
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Netrom-Node</ULink>, <CiteTitle>
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Netrom-Node mini-Howto</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>
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Updated: October 1998</CiteTitle>.
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How to setup the ax25-utilities package for Amateur Radio such
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that it makes Netrom Nodes for the Node program and the BBS
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software from John-Paul Roubelat, F6FBB. </Para>
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</ListItem>
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<ListItem>
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<Para>
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<ULINK URL="../Wearable-HOWTO.html">
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Wearable-HOWTO</ULink>,
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<CiteTitle>Wearable HOWTO</CiteTitle>
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</Para><Para>
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<CiteTitle>Updated: November 2000</CiteTitle>.
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Nomadism is one of the major trends of our society, now most of the
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people can work with a laptop computer, but few did the next step: to
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live, or if you prefer to wear one computer - that is a wearable. </Para>
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</ItemizedList>
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</para>
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</sect2>
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