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>Appendix B. Other Resources</TD
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NAME="mobile-guide-p6a2s2-mailing-lists"
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>B.2. Mailing Lists</H1
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> A survey of laptop mailing lists. Some of the addresses are taken from
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Kenneths page. All comments are by me:
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>B.2.1. General Lists</H2
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> To join the <EM
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>Linux-Laptop-Mailing-List</EM
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> at TuxMobil
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visit the <A
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HREF="http://tuxmobil.org/mobilix_ml.html"
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TARGET="_top"
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>subscription
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page</A
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>. There you may find the list archive, too. This is a new
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list, but offers a reasonable amount of members already.
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</P
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> To join the <EM
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>Linux-Laptop-Mailing-List</EM
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> from
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Kernel.Org write a mail to <majordomo_at_vger.kernel.org> with
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<B
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CLASS="command"
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>subscribe linux-laptop</B
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> in the subject. You will
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get a confirmation message than, which you have to reply
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appropriately.
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Note: This is the list formerly admininstrated by
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<majordomo_at_vger.rutgers.edu>. This was a list with much
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traffic, current traffic seems to be very low. The list seems to
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have lost most of its members since changing the address.
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</P
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> A searchable mailing list archive (of the predecessor)
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is hosted in the miscellaneous section of
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HREF="http://www.geocrawler.com"
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TARGET="_top"
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>GeoCrawler</A
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>.
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</P
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> The
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HREF="http://www.egroups.com/group/linuxonlaptop"
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TARGET="_top"
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>eGroups Discussion Forum (linuxonlaptop)</A
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is dedicated to Linux on laptop issues. It has almost no traffic and is archived.
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</P
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><P
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> Also the
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<A
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HREF="http://www.egroups.com/group/linuxlaptop"
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TARGET="_top"
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>eGroups Discussion Forum (linuxlaptop)</A
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>
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is dedicated to Linux on laptop issues. It has almost no traffic and is archived.
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</P
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><P
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> The
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<A
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HREF="http://www.eecs.umich.edu/~steveh/linux-notebook/discussion.html"
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TARGET="_top"
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>Linux Notebook HQ Discussion Forum</A
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>
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is dedicated to Linux on laptop issues. It has almost no traffic and is archived.
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</P
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NAME="AEN4904"
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>B.2.2. Lists Dedicated to a Linux Distribution</H2
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> There is now a <EM
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>debian-laptop mailing list</EM
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>. Any
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questions or discussions concerning running the Debian/GNU Linux
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operating system(s) on laptops are welcome. Send mail to
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<debian-laptop-request_at_lists.debian.org> with a subject of
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<B
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CLASS="command"
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>subscribe</B
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>. Or visit the
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<A
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HREF="http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/subscribe"
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TARGET="_top"
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>Debian/GNU Linux</A
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>
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site and use the online form. The list is archived and has
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a reasonable amount of traffic and a good quality.
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</P
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><P
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> SuSE offers a mailing list for discussion about mobility in the openSUSE
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distribution <opensuse-mobile_AT_opensuse.org>. You may subscribe at
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the
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HREF="http://en.opensuse.org/Communicate"
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TARGET="_top"
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>SuSE mailing list portal</A
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>.
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Before asking questions there have a look into the
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<A
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HREF="http://en.opensuse.org/HCL/Laptops"
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>OpenSuse Hardware Compatibility List - HCL: Laptops</A
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>,
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the
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<A
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HREF="http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-mobile/"
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TARGET="_top"
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>opensuse-mobile mailing list archive</A
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and the
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HREF="http://en.opensuse.org/Documentation"
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>OpenSuSE documentation portal</A
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>.
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>B.2.3. Lists Dedicated to a Laptop or Manufacturer</H2
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> The
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HREF="http://www.egroups.com/group/linux-dell-laptops"
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>linux-dell-laptops</A
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is dedicated to Linux on DELL laptop issues. It has almost no traffic and is archived.
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</P
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><P
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> The linux-thinkpad list is dedicated to Linux on IBM ThinkPads issues. It
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</P
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> The linux-thinkpad list is dedicated to Linux on IBM ThinkPads issues.
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It has almost no traffic. Write a mail to
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<majordomo_at_bm-soft.com>.
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</P
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><P
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> Also the
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<A
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HREF="http://www.topica.com/lists/linux-thinkpad/"
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>linux-thinkpad</A
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is dedicated to Linux on IBM ThinkPads issues. It has almost no traffic and is archived.
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</P
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><P
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> The
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<A
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HREF="http://www.onelist.com/subscribe.cgi/linux-on-portege"
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TARGET="_top"
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>linux-toshiba-portege</A
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is dedicated to Linux on Toshiba Porteges issues. It has almost no traffic and is archived.
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</P
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><P
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> The linux-tosh-40xx list is dedicated to Linux on Toshiba Satellite 40xx
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issues. It has almost no traffic. Write a mail to
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<majordomo_at_geekstuff.co.uk>.
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