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+# OPAAL: One-Piece Automated Aquarium Lamp
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+https://github.com/pkied/opaal
+README file
+Paweł Kiedrzyński
+Nov 2021
+License
+
+OPAAL: One-piece automated aquarium lamp software Copyright (C) 2021 Paweł Kiedrzyński GNU GPL v3.0
+
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License v3.0 as published by the Free Software Foundation.
+
+This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+
+You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.html.