<div class="wiki-content maincontent"><p>We are a community based open source project and we really welcome and value your <link><page ri:content-title="Contributing"></page><link-body>Contributions</link-body></link>. We have various ways of getting help via the <link><page ri:content-title="Discussion Forums"></page></link> or <link><page ri:content-title="Mailing Lists"></page></link>. </p>

<p>Here are a few tips to help us to help you</p>

<ul><li>which version of ActiveMQ are you using? (and if you are using a SNAPSHOT, which date?)</li><li>are you using queues or topics and are you using persistent or non persistent messaging?</li><li>details of your environment can help too such as
	<ul><li>operating system</li><li>JVM version (1.6, 1.5, or 1.4)</li><li>application server; spring, tomcat, J2EE etc?</li></ul>
	</li><li>remember you can always get full <link ac:anchor="Commercial Support"><page ri:content-title="Support"></page><link-body>commercial support</link-body></link> if you want a dedicated support team.</li></ul>
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