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'''[http://wiki.laptop.org/index.php?title=Ask_OLPC_a_Question/New&action=edit&section=new Ask OLPC a Question]''' is a set of pages dedicated to general questions about the project.

Questions about how to learn and use the XO can be posted to [[New Users]].

= Before asking a question... =
* Review our '''[[:Category:OLPC FAQ|Frequently Asked Questions]]''' to see if your question is covered there;
* Read the "'''[[Official OLPC FAQ]]'''";
* Search the wiki for an answer to your questions (using the '''search''' field in the column on the left, or [http://www.google.com/custom?domains=laptop.org&sitesearch=laptop.org Google]), and add a targeted question or comment to the discussion associated with that page;
* Some classes of questions have their own forums:
**'''To get a laptop''' for yourself, your young relatives, your NGO, etc., see [[Ask OLPC a Question about Distribution#Where or how can I get one?|'''this section''']];
**'''To submit ideas''', see the '''[[OLPC Idea Pool]]'''.
**'''To answer a question''', feel free to reply below. Sign your response (using the wiki convention of <nowiki>-- ~~~~</nowiki>) and put it in the Answered Question Section of this page. The community can discuss and revise your answer.
**'''To make general comments and suggestions, see the [[Talk:Main Page|main talk page]] or the "discussion" tab at the top of each page;
* There is a discussion page to dispel various [[OLPC myths|rumors]] about the project.
* There is a new developers FAQ at http://aaa.opensourcehost.com/~thoughts/faq/.
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= Ask a new question =
Choose a category below and click the appropriate link to add a new question. Your new question will initially appear on this page. However, when it is answered, editors may decide to show it only in the subpage for the category you put it in. Therefore, '''if you do not see your question here, use the links below to see the full list of questions for your category'''.

= --User support-- =
Questions about how to learn and use the XO can be posted to [[New Users]].

= --Project and Goals-- =
{{:Ask OLPC a Question about Our Mission}}

{{:Ask OLPC a Question about Our Team}}

{{:Ask OLPC a Question about Social Issues}}

= --Purchasing, Distribution, and Countries-- =

{{:Ask OLPC a Question about Give 1 Get 1}}

{{:Ask OLPC a Question about Distribution}}

{{:Ask OLPC a Question about Countries}}

= --Technology-- =
Click here if you would like to go to a different page dedicated to [[Our technology|questions about our technology.]]

{{:Ask OLPC a Question about Product Life-cycle}}

{{:Ask OLPC a Question about Hardware}}

{{:Ask OLPC a Question about Software}}

= --Uncategorized Questions-- =
{{:Ask OLPC a Question/New}}

= Archives =
[[Ask_OLPC_a_Question/Archive|Visit our archive of ''older questions: ...'']]

Revision as of 20:23, 17 December 2007