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== About ThinkWiki ==
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'''ThinkWiki''' aims to provide enough information to help you run your favourite [[Linux]] [[:Category:Distributions|distribution]] on [[:Category:Models|your ThinkPad]] computer.<br />
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Of course this includes comprehensive information about [[:Category:Models|ThinkPad Hardware]] and [[ThinkPad Technologies]].<br />
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And even though ThinkWikis focus clearly lies on [[Linux]], you can find some [[:Category:Windows|Windows]] related information as well.
  
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All information found on this wiki is published under the GNU FDL ([[Wikipedia:GNU Free Documentation License|GNU Free Documentation License]]).
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* If you don't know what a wiki is and want to learn about it, read an [[Wikipedia:Wiki|article about wikis]] in the great [[Wikipedia:Mainpage|Wikipedia]].
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* If you are interested in this wiki's server's [[ThinkWiki:Server|hardware]], follow [[ThinkWiki:Server|this link]].
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* We would be very happy if you decide to [[ThinkWiki:Support|support this project]].
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==Short ThinkWiki History==
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*24.09.2004 ThinkWiki project starts
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*12.12.2004 ThinkWiki counts 50 registered users
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*14.02.2005 ThinkWiki counts 100 registered users
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*11.05.2005 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.4.4
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*17.07.2005 ThinkWiki counts 256 registered users
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*18.08.2005 300 users registered with ThinkWiki
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*03.11.2005 ThinkWiki has grown past 400 registered users
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*12.01.2006 more than 512 users have registered
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*14.01.2006 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.5.5
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*24.02.2006 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.5.6
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*25.03.2006 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.5.7
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*12.04.2006 more than 1024 users have registered
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*23.10.2006 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.8.2
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*03.02.2008 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.11.1
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*21.03.2009 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.14.0
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All ThinkWiki changes can be followed in the [[ThinkWiki:News|News]] article.
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==ThinkWiki Artwork==
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See our [[ThinkWiki:Art|ThinkWiki Art page]] for logos, buttons and other artistic stuff.
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Even though for the time being we already have a logo, you are always welcome to submit your own creations there .
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==ThinkWiki Tools==
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===Firefox addons===
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*The [http://www.thinkwiki.org/searchplugin/ ThinkWiki Search plugin] will give you direct access to ThinkWiki from your search bar.
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*The [http://wikipedia.mozdev.org/index.html Wikipedia Extension] can also be used with ThinkWiki.
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==ThinkWiki Bugtracking==
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If you encounter troubles concerning the wiki, see [[Issues with the Wiki]].
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{{ThinkWiki:ButtonSpace}}
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To experiment with this wiki try [[ThinkWiki:Sandbox]]. See the [http://meta.wikipedia.org/wiki/MediaWiki_User%27s_Guide User's Guide] for usage and configuration help.
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[[Category:ThinkWiki]]

Latest revision as of 17:42, 21 March 2009

About ThinkWiki

thinkwiki_logo_200x80.png

ThinkWiki aims to provide enough information to help you run your favourite Linux distribution on your ThinkPad computer.
Of course this includes comprehensive information about ThinkPad Hardware and ThinkPad Technologies.
And even though ThinkWikis focus clearly lies on Linux, you can find some Windows related information as well.

All information found on this wiki is published under the GNU FDL (GNU Free Documentation License).

Short ThinkWiki History

  • 24.09.2004 ThinkWiki project starts
  • 12.12.2004 ThinkWiki counts 50 registered users
  • 14.02.2005 ThinkWiki counts 100 registered users
  • 11.05.2005 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.4.4
  • 17.07.2005 ThinkWiki counts 256 registered users
  • 18.08.2005 300 users registered with ThinkWiki
  • 03.11.2005 ThinkWiki has grown past 400 registered users
  • 12.01.2006 more than 512 users have registered
  • 14.01.2006 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.5.5
  • 24.02.2006 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.5.6
  • 25.03.2006 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.5.7
  • 12.04.2006 more than 1024 users have registered
  • 23.10.2006 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.8.2
  • 03.02.2008 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.11.1
  • 21.03.2009 ThinkWiki uses MediaWiki 1.14.0


All ThinkWiki changes can be followed in the News article.

ThinkWiki Artwork

See our ThinkWiki Art page for logos, buttons and other artistic stuff.

Even though for the time being we already have a logo, you are always welcome to submit your own creations there .

ThinkWiki Tools

Firefox addons

ThinkWiki Bugtracking

If you encounter troubles concerning the wiki, see Issues with the Wiki.



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To experiment with this wiki try ThinkWiki:Sandbox. See the User's Guide for usage and configuration help.