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@@ -44,12 +44,13 @@ When looking for support, please first search for your question in these venues:
* [Node.js Website][]
* [Node.js Help][]
* [Open or closed issues in the Node.js GitHub organization](https://github.com/issues?utf8=%E2%9C%93&q=sort%3Aupdated-desc+org%3Anodejs+is%3Aissue)
-* [Questions tagged 'node.js' on StackOverflow][]
-If you didn't find an answer in one of the venues above, you can:
+If you didn't find an answer in one of the official resources above, you can
+search these unofficial resources:
-* Join the **unofficial** [#node.js channel on chat.freenode.net][]. See
- for more information.
+* [Questions tagged 'node.js' on StackOverflow][]
+* [#node.js channel on chat.freenode.net][]. See for more
+ information.
GitHub issues are meant for tracking enhancements and bugs, not general support.