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Sugar has a growing community that is ready to help you. Because users and contributors span the globe, a key element to the project is communication.  Mailing lists, forums, IRC , Jabber and email provide quick and easy ways to communicate.
 
 
==Resources==
Sugar has a strong community that is ready to help you. Because users and contributors span the globe, a key element to the project is communication.  Mailing lists, forums, IRC chat, Jabber, and provide quick and easy ways to communicate.  


====Mailing Lists====
====Mailing Lists====
Please be aware the following lists are subject to change.
=====Education Mailing Lists=====
=====Education Mailing Lists=====
* [http://lists.lo-res.org/mailman/listinfo/its.an.education.project It's an Education Project] - The primary education mailing list.   
* [http://lists.lo-res.org/mailman/listinfo/its.an.education.project It's an Education Project] - The primary education mailing list.   
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==== Forums ====
==== Forums ====
There are a number of active OLPC forums, including
=====Support Forum=====  
=====Support Forum=====  
* [http://forum.laptop.org/ Support] - The official support forum for G1G1 and OLPC
* [http://forum.laptop.org/ Support] - The official support forum for G1G1 and OLPC
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=====General Discussion=====
=====General Discussion=====
* [http://olpcnews.com/forum/ olpcnews] - A popular forum but not frequented by developers
* [http://olpcnews.com/forum/ olpcnews] - A popular forum but not frequented by developers
:total posts 20.765 • Total topics 2.332 • Total members 2.754  22:56, 20 April 2008 (EDT)
:total posts 20.765 • Total topics 2.332 • Total members 2.754  22:56, 20 April 2008 (EDT)
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==== Jabber Networks ====
==== Jabber Networks ====
While the OLPC is designed with mesh wireless networking built in (where users can connect to each other without having a central wireless internet router/connection), Sugar users around the world may not be able to connect with others using the platform unless it's through the Internet, since mesh networking relies on a concentration of users (for example, in a classroom, school or business environment).
While the OLPC is designed with mesh wireless networking built in (where users can connect to each other without having a central wireless internet router/connection), Sugar users around the world may not be able to connect with others using the platform unless it's through the Internet, since mesh networking relies on a concentration of users (for example, in a classroom, school or business environment).