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-Following on from the introduction we have on the website, here we take you through more detailed steps. So, hopefully by the time you've read through these few pages you will feel well enough informed about the basics to join the community, start to help making Xubuntu better, and get testing.+====== Xubuntu Guide for New Testers ======
  
-There are a few terms which we use both within these pages and elsewhere in the Xubuntu world+After reading the [[https://xubuntu.org/contribute/qa| introduction on the website]], this 'New Tester' wiki will take you through the simple steps that will enable you to join the community, start to help making Xubuntu better, and get testing. 
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 +It's important to remember that pretty much anything that you are able to do during a development cycle is of great use to the Xubuntu community. Even if you've only got 30 minutes during the whole development cycle to test that Xubuntu installs properly then this would be both a very worthwhile contribution and, most importantly, greatly appreciated. 
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 +To avoid confusion, first it's worth clearing up a few terms which we use both within these pages and elsewhere in the Xubuntu world
  
   * OS - Operating System, referring here to Xubuntu   * OS - Operating System, referring here to Xubuntu
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 It's as easy as 1, 2, 3 ... It's as easy as 1, 2, 3 ...
  
-  -[[qa:installing|Install the Xubuntu development version OS (Operating System)]] +  -[[https://wiki.xubuntu.org/qa:installing|Install the Xubuntu Development version]] 
-  -[[qa:testing |Testing with your Development version]] +  -[[https://wiki.xubuntu.org/qa:testing |Test your Xubuntu Development version]] 
-  -[[qa:report |Reporting Back with your results]] +  -[[https://wiki.xubuntu.org/qa:report |Report Back with your results]]
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-It's important to remember that pretty much anything that you are able to do during a development cycle is of great use to the Xubuntu community. Even if you've only got 30 minutes during the whole development cycle to test that Xubuntu installs properly then this would be both a very worthwhile contribution and, most importantly, greatly appreciated.+
  
-The Xubuntu Team mostly uses IRC to keep in contact with each other. You can contact them there as well: simply choose the IRC tab on the [[https://dev.xubuntu.org/| developers]] tracker, or click [[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=xubuntu-devel&nick=tracker.&prompt=1&uio=MTE9MjE131|here]] if you want to go there now. +We suggest that you read at least the first two pages before making a decision as to how you can help Xubuntu best
-For more information on IRC we have included it on the last of our New Tester wiki [[link | pages]].+
  
 +The Xubuntu Team mostly uses IRC to keep in contact with each other. You can contact them there as well: simply choose the IRC tab on the [[https://dev.xubuntu.org/| developers]] tracker, or visit [[http://webchat.freenode.net/?channels=xubuntu-devel&nick=tracker.&prompt=1&uio=MTE9MjE131|#xubuntu-devel]] now.
 +More information on IRC is also included in the [[ https://wiki.xubuntu.org/qa/fine_tuning| fine tuning]] wiki page.