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+# libirecovery
+
+## About
+
+libirecovery is a cross-platform library which implements communication to
+iBoot/iBSS found on Apple's iOS devices via USB. A command-line utility is also
+provided.
+
+The software is completely open-source, the source code is released under the
+terms of the LGPL 2.1. The full license text can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+This is a fork of an older version from http://www.openjailbreak.org/ and is
+ment to be used with idevicerestore from the libimobiledevice project.
+
+## Requirements
+
+Development Packages of:
+* libusb (Darwin: IOKit, Windows: SetupAPI)
+* libreadline
+
+Software:
+* make
+* autoheader
+* automake
+* autoconf
+* libtool
+* pkg-config
+* gcc or clang
+
+## Installation
+
+To compile run:
+```bash
+./autogen.sh
+make
+sudo make install
+```
+
+## Who/What/Where?
+
+* Home:	https://www.libimobiledevice.org/
+* Code: `git clone https://git.libimobiledevice.org/libirecovery.git`
+* Code (Mirror): `git clone https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libirecovery.git`
+* Tickets: https://github.com/libimobiledevice/libirecovery/issues
+* Mailing List: https://lists.libimobiledevice.org/mailman/listinfo/libimobiledevice-devel
+* IRC: irc://irc.freenode.net#libimobiledevice
+* Twitter: https://twitter.com/libimobiledev
+
+## Credits
+
+Apple, iPhone, iPod, and iPod Touch are trademarks of Apple Inc.
+libirecovery is an independent software library and has not been authorized,
+sponsored, or otherwise approved by Apple Inc.
+
+README Updated on:
+	2019-09-05
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