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There is a good chance you're not the first person to experience the issue you are having. By [http://filezilla.sourceforge.net/forum/search.php searching the forums], you may be able to find posts about the problem you are experiencing. Also, search the existing tickets in the [http://trac.filezilla-project.org/ project's Trac system]. <b>Make sure you do not create a new topic on something that has already been discussed before</b> (known as posting a duplicate or 'dupe').
There is a good chance you're not the first person to experience the issue you are having. By [http://filezilla.sourceforge.net/forum/search.php searching the forums], you may be able to find posts about the problem you are experiencing. Also, search the existing tickets in the [http://trac.filezilla-project.org/ project's Trac system]. <b>Make sure you do not create a new topic on something that has already been discussed before</b> (known as posting a duplicate or 'dupe').


You can also try the IRC channel [irc://irc.freenode.net/filezilla #FileZilla] on [irc://irc.freenode.net irc.freenode.net].
You can also try the IRC channel [irc://chat.freenode.net/filezilla #FileZilla] on [irc://chat.freenode.net chat.freenode.net].


== Be Patient and Have Good Manners ==
== Be Patient and Have Good Manners ==
Remember that <b>support provided for the FileZilla project is made by volunteers</b>; no one is paid to answer you. So, please, do not demand an answer, ask for one. Using good manners and words like "please" and "thank you" go further than you might think.
Remember that <b>support provided for the FileZilla project is made by volunteers</b>; no one is paid to answer you. So, please, do not demand an answer, ask for one. Using good manners and words like "please" and "thank you" go further than you might think.

Revision as of 20:25, 23 September 2008

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Search Before Posting

There is a good chance you're not the first person to experience the issue you are having. By searching the forums, you may be able to find posts about the problem you are experiencing. Also, search the existing tickets in the project's Trac system. Make sure you do not create a new topic on something that has already been discussed before (known as posting a duplicate or 'dupe').

You can also try the IRC channel #FileZilla on chat.freenode.net.

Be Patient and Have Good Manners

Remember that support provided for the FileZilla project is made by volunteers; no one is paid to answer you. So, please, do not demand an answer, ask for one. Using good manners and words like "please" and "thank you" go further than you might think.