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	* C/apx-bugs.sgml: typos, redescribe 1.1 bugs.

	* C/apx-authors.sgml: Added last few authors, a few more credits,
	etc. Also changed contact info and URL for evolution.

	* C/menuref.sgml: did we have only 1 item in the calendar?
	yes. Also, s/Contact Manager/Addressbook/

	* C/usage-calendar.sgml: phrasing. UI. Spelling. Validation.

	* C/Makefile.am: removed config-encryption and
	usage-encryption. Stray files. Do not use, ship, etc. All
	encryption info is in the mail docs.

	* C/config-sync.sgml: call it the addressbook. added : for <terms>

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	* C/figures/print-preview.png: ch. screenshot

	* C/usage-contact.sgml: address book--> addressbook

	* C/usage-mail-org.sgml: added "the note below" (duplicate of data
	in mainwindow.sgml, but so is all the import information. The
	import process is available in two places, we should document it
	in two places. Also typos.  removed a commented-out section on
	subscription management-- now in usage-mail and mainwindow.

	* C/usage-mail.sgml: mdash correction.

	* C/usage-mainwindow.sgml: replaced &mdash; with :

	* C/apx-gloss.sgml: typo.

	* C/preface.sgml: gnome-help-browser doesn't understand &mdash;

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<!--
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<preface id="introduction">
<title>About this Book</title>
<sect1 id="organization">
<title>Organization</title>
<para>
This book is divided into two parts, with several
appendices. The first part is a <link linkend="usage">guided
tour</link>, which will explain how to use
<application>Evolution</application>. If you are new to
<application>Evolution</application> or to groupware in
general, this section is for you. The second section, covering
<link linkend="config">configuration</link>, is targeted at
more advanced users, but anyone who wants to change the way
<application>Evolution</application> looks or acts can benefit
from reading it.
</para>
</sect1>
<sect1 id="typography">
<title>Typographical conventions</title>
<para>
In this book, we'll mark some words with special typography:
<simplelist>
<member><application>Applications</application></member>
<member><command>Commands</command> you type at the command line</member>
<member><guilabel>Labels</guilabel> for buttons and other portions of the graphical interface</member>
<member> Menu selections look like this:
<menuchoice>
<guimenu>Menu</guimenu>
<guisubmenu>Submenu</guisubmenu>
<guimenuitem>Menu Item</guimenuitem>
</menuchoice>
</member>
<member><guibutton>Buttons</guibutton> you can
click</member> <member><userinput>Anything you type
in</userinput></member> <member><computeroutput>Text
output from a computer</computeroutput></member>
<member><glossterm linkend="apx-gloss">Words</glossterm>
that are defined in the <xref linkend="apx-gloss">.</member>
</simplelist>
</para>
<para>
We'll provide assorted bits of additional information in tips set off from the rest of the book, as well.
<tip id="example-tip">
<title>Tip</title>
<para>
Tips and bits of extra information will look like
this.
</para>
</tip>
</para>
<para>
Examples are also set off from the rest of the text. They look like this:
<example>
<title>Example Example</title>
<para>
This is what an example looks like. We'll provide
examples for some of the more complicated tasks you
might be performing.
</para>
</example>
</para>
<para>
Lastly, we'll have warnings, in cases where you should be careful:
<warning id="example-warning">
<title>Example Warning</title>
<para>
This is what a warning looks like. If there's a chance
you'll run into trouble, we'll warn you beforehand.
</para>
</warning>
</para>
</sect1>
</preface>