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<h1 class="title"><a name="AEN2"></a>The Linux Documentation Project Weekly News</h1>
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<b>Issue Number :</b> 25<br>
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<b>Publication Date :</b> 2004-06-23<br>
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<dt>1. <a href="#updated-docs">Updated HOWTOs, FAQs and Guides</a></dt>
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<dt>2. <a href="#tldp-world-news">News in The LDP world</a></dt>
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<dt>3. <a href="#tldp-contribute">HOWTO contribute to The LDP</a></dt>
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<h1 class="sect1"><a name="updated-docs"></a>1. Updated HOWTOs, FAQs and Guides</h1>
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<li><span class="rss:item">David S. Lawyer cleaned up the <a href="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Plug-and-Play-HOWTO.html" target="_top">Plug-and-Play HOWTO</a>. v1.08 clarifies certain explanations,
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corrects of obsolete statements and has an introduction on hot pluggable devices and USB.</span></li>
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<li><span class="rss:item">v1.0.3 of the <a href="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/openMosix-HOWTO/" target="_top">openMosix HOWTO</a> by Kris Buytaert has minor corrections.</span></li>
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<li><span class="rss:item">The folks from <a href="http://www.traduc.org/" target="_top">traduc.org</a> finished translating the <a href="http://www.traduc.org/docs/HOWTO/lecture/Hardware-HOWTO.html"
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target="_top">Hardware HOWTO into French</a>.</span></li>
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<li><span class="rss:item">The <a href="http://www.tldp.org/LDP/intro-linux/html/" target="_top">Introduction to Linux Guide</a> v1.14, by Machtelt Garrels, has an extended chapter about I/O
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redirection and more about Linux groups and related commands. Apart from the new topics, it also contains minor corrections and an updated glossary.</span></li>
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<li><span class="rss:item">Miroslav "Misko" Skoric sent in his updates to the <a href="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/FBB.html" target="_top">FBB Packet-radio BBS mini-HOWTO</a>, the <a href=
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"http://tldp.org/HOWTO/LILO.html" target="_top">LILO mini-HOWTO</a> and the <a href="http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Linux+WinNT.html" target="_top">Linux+WindowsNT mini-HOWTO</a>.</span></li>
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<h1 class="sect1"><a name="tldp-world-news"></a>2. News in The LDP world</h1>
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<li><span class="rss:item">Getting ready for LSM<br></span>
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<p><span class="rss:item">Jean-Philippe Guérard let us know that members of the <a href="http://traduc.org/" target="_top">Traduc.org team</a> will be attending the <a href=
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"http://www.libresoftwaremeeting.org" target="_top">5th Libre Software Meeting</a> from 6 to 10 July. He also hopes that this will be an occasion to strengthen the relationship with TLDP and to
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replace the dead <a href="http://fr.tldp.org/" target="_top">fr.tldp.org</a> project with Traduc, the currently active French translation effort.</span></p>
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<li><span class="rss:item">New mirror sites<br></span>
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<p><span class="rss:item">This is like the baby-boom, but with Linux now. The whole of Texas is apparently running Linux now, and Canada is on their heels:</span></p>
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<li><span class="rss:item"><a href="http://tldp.mirrors.activenodes.com/" target="_top">http://tldp.mirrors.activenodes.com/</a>: set up by Eduardo Valdes in Toronto, Canada;</span></li>
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<li><span class="rss:item"><a href="http://ldp.hughesjr.com/" target="_top">http://ldp.hughesjr.com/</a>: Johnny Hughes is the maintainer for this mirror in Corpus Christi, Texas;</span></li>
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<li><span class="rss:item"><a href="http://ldp.edgescape.com/" target="_top">http://ldp.edgescape.com/</a>: also in Texas, in Dallas, by Timothy Folks.</span></li>
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<h1 class="sect1"><a name="tldp-contribute"></a>3. HOWTO contribute to The LDP</h1>
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<p><a href="http://www.tldp.org/" target="_top">The Linux Documentation Project</a> (TLDP) is working on developing free, high quality documentation for the GNU/Linux operating system. If you want to
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help TLDP, consider joining <tt class="email"><<a href="mailto:discuss-subscribe@en.tldp.org">discuss-subscribe@en.tldp.org</a>></tt>.</p>
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<p>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
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<tt class="email"><<a href="mailto:feedback@en.tldp.org">feedback@en.tldp.org</a>></tt>.</p>
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<p>The LDP Weekly News is compiled and edited by Machtelt Garrels and Y Giridhar Appaji Nag with help from several other people.</p>
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