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   - I wish to contribute a monitor, what do I need to do?   - I wish to contribute a monitor, what do I need to do?
-    * Create an [[ http://xymonton.trantor.org/doku.php/faq?do=register | account ]] for Xymonton. +    * Create an [[ http://wiki.xymonton.org/doku.php/faq?do=register | account ]] for Xymonton. 
-    * Look at existing monitors for an idea of the content for each area (although they are generally self-explanatory).  You can paste your code into the code block yourself or upload a file to one of the many free file hosters on the net (such as [[http://code.google.com/hosting/|Google Code]] or [[http://sourceforge.net|Sourceforge]]) and link to it. Add the following to the main monitor page (modify the respective info):<file>+    * Look at existing monitors for an idea of the content for each area (although they are generally self-explanatory).  You can paste your code into the code block yourself or upload a file to one of the many free file hosters on the net (such as [[https://github/|GitHub]] or [[http://sourceforge.net|Sourceforge]]) and link to it. Add the following to the main monitor page (modify the respective info):<file>
 | [[monitors:mymonitor|mymonitor.sh]] | **My monitor** \\ short description | [[someuser@example.com|User Name]] | YYYY-MM-DD | | [[monitors:mymonitor|mymonitor.sh]] | **My monitor** \\ short description | [[someuser@example.com|User Name]] | YYYY-MM-DD |
 </file> </file>
   - I've created an account but I can't contribute my scripts.  What do I do?   - I've created an account but I can't contribute my scripts.  What do I do?
-    * Send an email to the theshire@trantor.org.  By default, normal users can only subscribe to page updates and add pages under Monitors, Alerts, Reports, Add-ons and Tutorials.+    * Send an email to solitaryr at gmail.com.  By default, normal users can only subscribe to page updates and add pages under Monitors, Alerts, Reports, Add-ons and Tutorials.
   - What are the exported variables in Xymon that I can use in my scripts?   - What are the exported variables in Xymon that I can use in my scripts?
-    * These are contained in //$HOBBITSERVERDIR/etc/hobbitserver.cfg// for server side scripts and //$HOBBITCLIENTHOME/etc/hobbitclient.cfg// for clients.+    * These are contained in //$XYMONSERVERDIR/etc/xymonserver.cfg// for server side scripts and //$XYMONCLIENTHOME/etc/xymonclient.cfg// for clients.
   - How do I extend/modify the command aliases (like bbdefs-local.sh)?   - How do I extend/modify the command aliases (like bbdefs-local.sh)?
-    * Edit //$HOBBITCLIENTHOME/etc/hobbitclient.cfg// +    * Edit //$XYMONCLIENTHOME/etc/xymonclient.cfg// 
-  - Can I change/extend the menus available to hobbit? +  - Can I change/extend the menus available to Xymon? 
-    * Yes, just modify //$HOBBITSERVERDIR/www/menu/menu_items.js//.+    * Yes, just modify //$XYMONSERVERDIR/www/menu/menu_items.js//.
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