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     <a name="top"/>
 
-    <h1 style="font-size: 145%">Welcome to <em style="font-size: 150%">wxWidgets</em>: a portable C++ and Python GUI toolkit</h1>
+    <h1 style="font-size: 145%">
+      Welcome to <em style="font-size: 150%">wxWidgets</em>: a portable C++ and Python GUI toolkit
+    </h1>
 
     <center>
     <img src="doxygen/images/main_wxlogo.png" alt="wxWidgets logo" />
     </center>
     <br/>
 
-    <p>This page lets you access various resources for <a href="http://www.wxwidgets.org">wxWidgets</a> development. Enjoy!</p>
+    <p>This page lets you access various resources for
+       <a href="http://www.wxwidgets.org">wxWidgets</a> development. Enjoy!</p>
 
     <br/>
-    <center><font size="-1">[<a href="#install">Install</a>] [<a href="#doc">Documentation</a>] [<a href="#technotes">Technical Notes</a>] [<a href="#demos">Demos</a>]</font></center>
+    <center>
+      <font size="-1">[<a href="#install">Install</a>]&nbsp;[<a href="#doc">Documentation</a>]
+        [<a href="#technotes">Technical Notes</a>]&nbsp;[<a href="#demos">Demos</a>]</font>
+    </center>
     <br/>
 
 
 
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         INSTALLATION AND RELEASE NOTES
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@@ -47,14 +51,18 @@
     <table width="100%" border="0" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0">
     <tr>
       <td bgcolor="#004080">
-        <font size="+1" color="#FFFFFF"><b><a name="install">Installation and release notes</a></b></font>
+        <font size="+1" color="#FFFFFF">
+          <b><a name="install">Installation and release notes</a></b>
+        </font>
       </td>
     </tr>
     </table>
 
-    <p>Unless you installed a binary version of wxWidgets (e.g. under Linux using your distro's package manager),
-    you will probably have to <strong>compile</strong> the wxWidgets library before you can start use it.</p>
-    <p>Please read the platform-specific <tt>readme.txt</tt> and <tt>install.txt</tt> for how to do this:</p>
+    <p>Unless you installed a binary version of wxWidgets (e.g. under Linux using your distro's
+       package manager), you will probably have to <strong>compile</strong> the wxWidgets library
+       before you can start use it.</p>
+    <p>Please read the platform-specific <tt>readme.txt</tt> and <tt>install.txt</tt>
+       for how to do this:</p>
 
     <ul>
     <li>ReadMe:
@@ -113,7 +121,9 @@
     </tr>
     </table>
 
-    <p>The wxWidgets manual is available in various formats; the availability of the following formats depends on what you've downloaded from the <a href="http://www.wxwidgets.org">wxWidgets Web site</a>:</p>
+    <p>The wxWidgets manual is available in various formats; the availability of the following
+       formats depends on what you've downloaded from the
+       <a href="http://www.wxwidgets.org">wxWidgets Web site</a>:</p>
 
     <ul>
       <li><a href="doxygen/out/html/index.html">HTML</a></li>
@@ -123,9 +133,22 @@
       <li><a href="doxygen/out/wx.pdf">Portable Document Format (PDF)</a></li>
     </ul>
 
-    <p>To use the manual in the <b>wxHTML Help</b> format (extension <tt>htb</tt>), you can use the <b>HelpView</b> application, compiling it from the <tt>utils/helpview</tt> folder in the wxWidgets distribution.</p>
+    <p>To use the manual in the <b>wxHTML Help</b> format (extension <tt>htb</tt>), you
+       can use the <b>HelpView</b> application, compiling it from the <tt>utils/helpview</tt>
+       folder in the wxWidgets distribution.</p>
 
+     <p>Also note that beyond the wxWidgets manual there are various other <strong>resources</strong> which can
+        help to learn wxWidgets programming:</p>
 
+      <ul>
+        <li><a href="http://www.wxwidgets.org">The wxWidgets website</a>: contains FAQs, tutorials,
+            info about the mailing lists, and in general everything related to the wxWidgets world
+            is linked here.</li>
+        <li><a href="http://wxforum.shadonet.com/">The wxWidgets forum</a>: provides a discussion board
+            about various wxWidgets topics (contains also <em>localized</em> forums)</li>
+        <li><a href="http://www.wxwidgets.org/wiki">The wxWidgets wiki</a>: a user-editable website
+            with lots of tutorials, links to external tools, resources, etc</li>
+    </ul>
 
 
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     </table>
 
-    <p>Technical notes contains informations useful only to wxWidgets developers for the maintainance of the project:</p>
+    <p>Technical notes contains informations useful only to wxWidgets developers for
+       the maintainance of the project:</p>
 
     <ul>
       <li><a href="tech/index.txt">Index of technical notes</a></li>
