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@@ -144,10 +144,9 @@ <h4>Need help?</h4>
 Foundation Code of Conduct</a> in everything we do.</p>
 
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-the <a href="{{ pathto('api/index') }}">api</a> docs,
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-list archives</a>, and join the matplotlib
-mailing lists <a href="https://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/matplotlib-users">Users</a>,
+the <a href="{{ pathto('api/index') }}">api</a> docs and 
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