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<H2><A NAME="s7">7. User Groups</A></H2>
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<LI>Participate in a local user group. An
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<A HREF="http://www.linuxdoc.org/links/#lug">index</A>
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of Linux User Group registries is part of the
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<A HREF="http://www.linuxdoc.org/">Linux Documentation Project</A>.
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If a user group does not exist in your area, start one.
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<LI>The
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<A HREF="http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/User-Group-HOWTO.html">Linux User Group HOWTO</A>
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covers many of the issues involved with starting an
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user group and discusses the importance of Linux
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advocacy as one of the goals of a user group.
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<LI>Make speakers available to organizations interested in Linux.
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<LI>Issue
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<A HREF="http://www.cse.unsw.edu.au/~conradp/linux/pr/">press releases</A>
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about your activities to your local media.
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<LI>Volunteer to configure a Linux system to meet the needs of
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local community organizations. Of course, the installation
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process must include training the user community to use the
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system and adequate documentation for ongoing maintenance.
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<LI>Discus the Linux Advocacy mini-HOWTO at a meeting. Brainstorm
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