Linux System Administrators Guide:
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Chapter 18. Finding Help
- Table of Contents
- 18.1. Newsgroups and Mailing Lists
- 18.1.1. Finding The Right Forum
- 18.1.2. Before You Post
- 18.1.3. Writing Your Post
- 18.1.4. Formatting Your Post
- 18.1.5. Follow Up
- 18.1.6. More Information
- 18.2. IRC
- 18.2.1. Colours
- 18.2.2. Be Polite
- 18.2.3. Type Properly, in English
- 18.2.4. Port scanning
- 18.2.5. Keep it in the Channel
- 18.2.6. Stay On Topic
- 18.2.7. CTCPs
- 18.2.8. Hacking, Cracking, Phreaking, Warezing
- 18.2.9. Round Up
- 18.2.10. Further Reading
"Help me if you can I'm feeling down. And I do appreciate you being 'round." - The Beatles
Help is out there. You just have to know where to look. With Linux there are an amazing number of places you can go. There are mailing lists, IRC channels, web pages with public forums, and many other resources available. This chapter will try to help you get the most out of your quest for help.
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