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<a name="id46575517"></a><a href="http://www.kernelnewbies.org" target="_top">Kernelnewbies</a>, Consists of a web page, IRC channel (\#kernelnewbies on irc.openprojects.net) and a mailing list.</p></li>
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<a name="id46575529"></a><a href="http://www.tux.org/lkml" target="_top">Linux-kernel</a>, a high volume list, post to it only after all other options are exhausted. It certainly should not be your &quot;first port of call&quot;. Please go down this check list before posting.</p>
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<a name="id46575547"></a>Read the <a href="http://www.tux.org/lkml" target="_top">FAQ</a>
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<a name="id46575554"></a>Search the <a href="http://www.uwsg.indiana.edu/hypermail/linux/kernel/index.html" target="_top">archives</a> **FIXME** replace with aimsgroup URL</p></li>
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<a name="id46575569"></a>Read the latest <a href="http://kt.zork.net/" target="_top">kernel-traffic</a>, to see if the problem you are experiencing is a known issue.</p></li>
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<a name="id46575580"></a>Do your homework first (e.g. read appropriate man pages, guides and HOWTO documents)</p></li>
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<a name="id46575585"></a>Read &amp; follow <a href="http://www.tuxedo.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html" target="_top">this posting guide</a>
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