<preface id="preface">

    <title>Preface</title>

    <para>

        Welcome to &TCPIUG;, the official documentation of &TCPI;.

    </para>

    <para>

        This book describes how &TCPI; is organized and the guidelines

        both users and administrators should follow to make use of it.

        If you need to know what the technical and political desitions

        behind &TC;; are, this book is definitly for you.

    </para>

    <para>

        To make the information in this book managable, it has been

        organized in the following parts:

    </para>

    <itemizedlist>

    <listitem>

    <para>

        <xref linkend="licenses" /> organizes the licenses mentioned

        in this book.

    </para>

    </listitem>

    </itemizedlist>

    <para>

        This book is oriented to system administrators and assumes you

        have a basic understanding of &TC;;.  If you need help with

        it, go to the 

        url="http://wiki.centos.org/Help">Help</ulink> page inside

        &TCWIKI; for or a list of different places you can find help.

    </para>

    &preface-overview;

</preface>