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>    This user's guide is designed to help you find your way around GNOME with
    ease. Both new and experienced computer users can benefit from this guide.
    If you're new to GNOME, or even computers, you'll gain an idea of how to use
    your desktop. If you're an advanced computer user trying out GNOME, you can
    work with expert tips, which will help you to become familiar with GNOME.
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>    Although this was written originally in English, there are many translations
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    this guide in another language you should check your operating system
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>      GNOME is rapidly developing, so some parts of this guide may be not up to
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