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Sysadmin university: How to write a README file

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Enable SysAdmin; By Ken Hess 		Mail this story
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The README file is one you normally see when you've downloaded source code in order to compile and install it on your system. It (hopefully) is a guide that helps you understand, install, and set up your new application with ease. Writing the ever-popular README file isn't as straightforward as you might think. This guide makes it easy.

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