commit c0e9683f4537fd3e7fea69ec01ba88c1d3039408
Author: Aloshi <allofquist@yahoo.com>
Date:   Wed Jul 18 14:28:26 2012 -0700

    Initial commit

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+# Compiled Object files
+*.slo
+*.lo
+*.o
+
+# Compiled Dynamic libraries
+*.so
+
+# Compiled Static libraries
+*.lai
+*.la
+*.a
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+EmulationStation
+================
+
+A simple front-end for the RetroArch emulator, designed for controller navigation.
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