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sunweaver
+++ contact:start [2023/01/24 20:41] (current)
stefanbaur [Mailing Lists] Added subscription notice
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 NOTE: Many of the upstream developers of X2Go live in Europe (CEST timezone). So if you are »from far away« then make sure you hover around on IRC long enough for one us to get out of bed, have breakfast and answer your questions. You may have to ask your question on IRC and stay in the channel over (your) night and look for an answer the next morning.
-===== Join us on [matrix] =====
+===== Join our chat room via [matrix] =====
-The X2Go upstream developer+contributor team runs its own [matrix]/IRC channel on matrix.org (bridged over to Libera.Chat IRC). Join us in the ''#x2go'' channel on ''matrix.org'':
+The X2Go upstream developer+contributor team runs its own [matrix]/IRC channel on matrix.org (bridged over to Libera.Chat IRC). Join us via our ''#x2go:matrix.org'' [matrix] channel:
-  * register for a Matrix account (either on a self-hosted [matrix] homeserver or on one of the publicly available homeservers (e.g. matrix.org)
+  * register for a [matrix] account (either on a self-hosted [matrix] homeserver or on one of the publicly available homeservers (e.g. matrix.org)
-  * Explorer public rooms
+  * Explore public rooms
   * search for #x2go
   * join that room
-NOTE: Many of the upstream developers of X2Go live in Europe (CEST timezone). So if you are »from far away« then make sure you hover around on IRC long enough for one us to get out of bed, have breakfast and answer your questions. The advantage of [matrix] over IRC is that chat history is persistent and you should be able to ask a question, go offline, come back later and find your answer in the chat history.
+NOTE: Many of the upstream developers of X2Go live in Europe (CEST timezone). So if you are »from far away«, expect answers being delayed. The advantage of [matrix] over IRC is that chat history is persistent and you should be able to ask a question, go offline, come back later and find your answer in the chat history.
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 The X2Go project changed its mailing lists services in April 2014. For those interested, [[:contact:end-of-berlios|here is the announcement]] that explains about the why, when and what.
+<note important>
+**NOTE THAT YOU NEED TO BE SUBSCRIBED TO THE LIST YOU WANT TO POST A MESSAGE TO, OR YOUR MESSAGE WILL NOT BE READ NOR WILL IT BE FORWARDED TO THE LIST!**
+(This is due to the massive amount of spam we would be receiving if we didn't enforce this policy.)
+Subscription is a double-opt-in process, so you cannot post until you have followed the instructions in the confirmation e-mail sent to your subscription address.
+</note>
   * [[https://lists.x2go.org/listinfo/x2go-announcements|x2go-announcements]] - this list is used for human-readable announcements (read only! no digests possible! very low traffic!)
   * [[https://lists.x2go.org/listinfo/x2go-user|x2go-user]] - this list is used for discussion about x2go, usage examples, user needs and collaboration

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