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+<h1>GNU Emacs Lisp Package Archive</h1>
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+This is the default package repository for
+<a href="http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/">GNU Emacs</a>.
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+To use it, type <tt>M-x list-packages</tt> in Emacs.
+(This requires Emacs version 24.1 or higher.)
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+You can grab the <a href="emacs-packages-latest.tgz">latest package snapshot</a>.
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