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+Tiny Tiny RSS
+=============
+
+Web-based news feed aggregator, designed to allow you to read news from 
+any location, while feeling as close to a real desktop application as possible.
+
+http://tt-rss.org
+
+Licensed under GNU GPL version 2
+
+Copyright (c) 2005-2010 Andrew Dolgov (unless explicitly stated otherwise).
+
+Requirements
+============
+
+       * Compatible web browser (http://tt-rss.org/wiki/CompatibleBrowsers)
+       * Web server, for example Apache
+       * PHP (with support for mbstring functions)
+       * PostgreSQL (tested on 8.3) or MySQL (InnoDB and version 4.1+ required)
+               
+Installation Notes
+==================
+
+       http://tt-rss.org/wiki/InstallationNotes
+
+See also
+========
+
+       * FAQ:                          http://tt-rss.org/wiki/FrequentlyAskedQuestions
+       * Forum:                                http://tt-rss.org/forum
+       * Wiki:                         http://tt-rss.org/wiki/WikiStart
+