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+Thank you for your interest in WEB4J.
+
+This is a distribution of the web4j source code.
+ 
+You may use any build tool you wish with this code.
+
+An ANT script is provided as a convenience to those 
+who wish to use it as a starting point. 
+
+For more information on WEB4J, see:
+http://www.web4j.com/
+
+-- VERSION OF JDK AND SERVLET SPEC -------------
+Web4j is compiled against :
+- JDK 1.5+ 
+- Servlet 2.4+ 
+- Java Server Pages 2.0+
+
+-- LICENSE -----------------------------------------
+WEB4J is open source software, released under a BSD License.
+See LICENSE.txt for more information.
+
+-- REQUIRED JARS ---------------------------------
+
+The jars that web4j is being compiled against are included. 
+Be aware that the junit.jar provided in the lib directory is not modern.
+
+A MANIFEST.MF file is included; you may want to edit it's content.
+