<!-- <?xml version="1.0" ?> <!DOCTYPE chapter PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant V1.1//EN" "dtd/kdex.dtd"> --> <chapter id="more-info"> <title>Getting more information</title> <qandaset> <qandaentry> <question> <para>Where is the &tde; homepage?</para> </question> <answer> <para>The &tde; homepage is located at <ulink url="http://www.kde.org">http://www.kde.org</ulink>. If you prefer a local mirror, there are several to choose from. For a current list of web site mirrors sorted by location, please visit <ulink url="http://www.kde.org/mirrors/web.php">http://www.kde.org/mirrors/web.php</ulink>.</para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question id="mailing-lists"> <para>Is there a &tde; mailing list?</para> </question> <answer> <para>There are several &tde; mailing lists. Each focuses on a different aspect of &tde;. Some are for developers, so they are not discussed in detail. Some of the more important lists that users might be interested in are:</para> <variablelist> <varlistentry><term>kde</term> <listitem><para>This is the main &tde; mailing list for general discussions.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry><term>kde-announce</term> <listitem><para>This list is used to announce new versions of &tde; as well as new tools and applications.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> <varlistentry><term>kde-look</term> <listitem><para>This is the list that deals with questions about look and feel, and general user interface considerations.</para></listitem> </varlistentry> </variablelist> <para>For the complete list of mailing lists available, please refer to <ulink url="http://www.kde.org/mailinglists/">http://www.kde.org/mailinglists/</ulink>.</para> <para>Please note that it is not a good idea to ask questions which are already answered in this &FAQ;.</para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question id="subscribe"> <para>How do I subscribe/unsubscribe to these lists?</para> </question> <answer> <para>To subscribe, send an email to list-request, that is:</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:kde-request@kde.org">kde-request@kde.org</ulink></para></listitem> <listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:kde-announce-request@kde.org">kde-announce-request@kde.org</ulink></para></listitem> <listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:kde-look-request@kde.org">kde-look-request@kde.org</ulink></para></listitem> </itemizedlist> <para>The email must contain <userinput>subscribe <replaceable>your_email_address</replaceable></userinput> in the subject.</para> <para>To unsubscribe, send an email to list-request, that is:</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:kde-request@kde.org">kde-request@kde.org</ulink></para></listitem> <listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:kde-announce-request@kde.org">kde-announce-request@kde.org</ulink></para></listitem> <listitem><para><ulink url="mailto:kde-look-request@kde.org">kde-look-request@kde.org</ulink></para></listitem> </itemizedlist> <para>The email must contain <userinput>unsubscribe <replaceable>your_email_address</replaceable></userinput> in the subject. <important><para>Never send subscribe/unsubscribe request to the mailing lists directly! Use the list-request instead.</para></important></para> <para>There is also a complete list of all &tde;-related mailing lists, and a web interface for subscribing and unsubscribing located at <ulink url="http://master.kde.org/mailman/listinfo">http://master.kde.org/mailman/listinfo</ulink>.</para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> <para>Is there a mailing list archive?</para> </question> <answer> <para>Yes, there is a searchable mailing list archive hosted by <ulink url="http://www.progressive-comp.com">Progressive Computer Concepts</ulink>. The &URL; is <ulink url="http://lists.kde.org">http://lists.kde.org</ulink>. There you will see a folder listing of the mailing lists. Note that you can only do a subject/author search at this level. You probably will not find what you want doing this kind of search.</para> <para>To do a body search, you have to enter one of the mailing lists. Just click on the folder you want to search (⪚ <quote>kde</quote> or <quote>kde-devel</quote>) and then the pull-down menu by the search box will default to <quote>Body</quote> searches. To be thorough, you should probably search the <quote>kde</quote>, <quote>kde-linux</quote>, and <quote>kde-devel</quote> folders. </para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question id="newsgroups"> <para>Is there a newsgroup about &tde;?</para> </question> <answer> <para>Yes, there is! It is at <literal>comp.windows.x.kde</literal>. In addition, there is also a German newsgroup at <literal>de.alt.comp.kde</literal>. Please note that it is not a good idea to ask questions which are already answered in this &FAQ;.</para> </answer> </qandaentry> <qandaentry> <question> <para>Are there any other &tde;-related &FAQ;s?</para> </question> <answer> <para>Yes. Here is a list of them:</para> <itemizedlist> <listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.kde.org/info/faq.php">&tde; &FAQ;</ulink></para></listitem> <listitem><para><ulink url="http://konqueror.org/faq/">&konqueror; &FAQ;</ulink></para></listitem> <listitem><para><ulink url="http://www.arts-project.org/doc/manual/index.html">aRts sound server documentation</ulink></para></listitem> <!-- Removed because the kmail FAQ is part of the KMail manual and not a --> <!-- separate document <listitem><para><ulink url="http://kmail.kde.org/manual/faq.html">&kmail; &FAQ;</ulink></para></listitem> --> </itemizedlist> </answer> </qandaentry> </qandaset> </chapter>