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Clicking this link takes you to the <emphasis role="strong">Confirm subscription request</emphasis> page, where you can verify the details of your subscription request and subscribe to the selected mailing list by clicking the <emphasis role="strong">Subscribe to list ubuntu-users</emphasis> button.
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Finally, you will receive a confirmation message saying that your subscription request to the selected mailing list has been confirmed.
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Soon after, you will receive a welcome mail containing the mailing address of your selected mailing list and you will then be able to send e-mail messages to this list. Before sending your first query, it is good practice to read a bit of the archive, as the topic may have already been covered. The archive will also give you an idea of how much volume to expect from a list and get a "feel" of others who are active on the list.
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It is possible that you will be flooded with many responses to your posting. The level of emails received can be controlled by adjusting your preferences on the <emphasis role="strong">UserCP (User Control Panel)</emphasis>. You can use this panel to customize your profile and preferences too.
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To use the mailing lists, some guidelines are given in the Mailing List Etiquette page. To read these guidelines, go to <ulink url="http://www.ubuntu.com/support/community/mailinglists/etiquette">http://www.ubuntu.com/support/community/mailinglists/etiquette</ulink>.
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The mailing lists archive is an excellent resource of information, as quite a few questions have been discussed on the lists already. The archive can be seen as a memory for the mailing lists expertise.
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Web forums are often an easier and more immediate alternative to mailing lists as you can receive help on various issues without subscribing to a high-traffic mailing list. They are easier to use, available in a Web browser and are an ideal way for you to meet other Ubuntu users and developers.
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The following screenshot displays the home page of the Ubuntu forums Web site:
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