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+About Trac
+==========
+
+Trac is a minimalistic web-based software project management and bug/issue
+tracking system. It provides an interface to the Subversion revision control
+systems, an integrated wiki, flexible issue tracking and convenient report
+facilities.
+
+Trac is distributed using the modified BSD License.
+
+ * For installation instructions, please see the INSTALL. *
+ * If you are upgrading from a previous Trac version, please read UPGRADE. *
+
+You might also want to take a look at the RELEASE and ChangeLog files for more
+information.
+
+Otherwise, the primary source of information is the main Trac web site:
+
+ <http://trac.edgewall.com/>
+
+We hope you enjoy it,
+
+/The Trac Team
+