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Getting Help the Free Software (and Open Source) Way
By: Norbert 'Gnorb' Cartagena
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    2003-10-09

    Table of Contents:
  • Getting Help the Free Software (and Open Source) Way
  • What You Should Know Before You Get Started
  • Newsgroups
  • Mailing Lists
  • IRC Channels
  • Putting it All Together

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    Getting Help the Free Software (and Open Source) Way - Putting it All Together
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    Ok, so now you're ready to search with the best ofthem. Youcan take on any challenge and know for a fact that you can overcomeanythingthat comes your way.  Armed with your books, search engines,newsgroups,mailing lists, IRC channels, and affiliations you feel like you candeciphereven the most mysterious error messages and piece together the mostcomplicatedof puzzles, don't you?

    If so, then please heed the following piece ofadvice; Thereare others like you out there, seeking help from these very sources.Someonetook the time to help you out, so maybe it's your turn to help someoneelseout. And even if no one lends you a helping hand, go ahead and lend itto themanyways. Remember that when the pebble hits the water, it doesn't knowhow farthe ripples will go.


    DISCLAIMER: The content provided in this article is not warranted or guaranteed by Developer Shed, Inc. The content provided is intended for entertainment and/or educational purposes in order to introduce to the reader key ideas, concepts, and/or product reviews. As such it is incumbent upon the reader to employ real-world tactics for security and implementation of best practices. We are not liable for any negative consequences that may result from implementing any information covered in our articles or tutorials. If this is a hardware review, it is not recommended to open and/or modify your hardware.

     

       

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