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+Lanterns - Word clock controller software
+=========================================
+__Copyright (C) 2011 Erland Lewin, Mac Ryan__
+
+
+Description
+-----------
+Lanterns (Russian for "clock") is the program that runs the core
+of a word clock. It has been written in AVR assembly language,
+for the ATmega168 µC, using _avr-as_ as assembler. 
+
+
+Licence
+-------
+This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
+(at your option) any later version.
+
+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 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.