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 CHINESE DOCUMENTATION
 M:	Harry Wei <harryxiyou@gmail.com>
-L:	xiyoulinuxkernelgroup@googlegroups.com
+L:	xiyoulinuxkernelgroup@googlegroups.com (subscribers-only)
 L:	linux-kernel@zh-kernel.org (moderated for non-subscribers)
 S:	Maintained
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