8.4 Additional Help Resources
In addition to the online versions of the openSUSE manuals installed under /usr/
share/doc, you can also access the product-specic manuals and documentation on
the Web. For an overview of all documentation available for openSUSE check out
your product-specic documentation Web page at http://www.novell.com/
documentation/.
If you are searching for additional product-related information, you can also refer to
the following Web sites:
•
openSUSE Wiki English [http://en.opensuse.org] and http://www.opensuse.org
•
SUSE Support Database [http://en.opensuse.org/SDB:SDB]
•
openSUSE Forums [http://forums.opensuse.org/]
•
KDE Documentation Web site [http://www.kde.org/documentation]
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Documentation Web site for KDE applications [http://www.kde-apps.org]
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GNOME Documentation Web site [http://www.gnome.org/learn/]
You might also want to try general-purpose search engines. For example, you might
try the search terms Linux CD-RW help or OpenOffice file conversion problem if
you were having trouble with the CD burning or with OpenOce.org le conversion.
Google™ also has a Linux-specic search engine at http://www.google.com/linux
that you might nd useful.
8.5 For More Information
Apart from the product-specic help resources, there is a broad range of information
available for Linux topics.
8.5.1 Online Resources for openSUSE
The openSUSE community are helpful people. If you have a specic question you
can write to several mailing lists, communicate with Internet Relay Chat (IRC), or
browse through Web Forums. Find more information at http://en.opensuse.org/
Communicate.
8.5.2 The Linux Documentation Project
The Linux Documentation Project (TLDP) is run by a team of volunteers who write
Linux-related documentation (see http://www.tldp.org). The set of documents
contains tutorials for beginners, but is mainly focused on experienced users and
professional system administrators. TLDP publishes HOWTOs, FAQs, and guides
(handbooks) under a free license. Parts of the documentation from TLDP is also
available on openSUSE
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