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<h1><a class="header" href="#preface" id="preface">Preface</a></h1>
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<h2><a class="header" href="#what-is-this" id="what-is-this">What is this?</a></h2>
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<p><strong>HitchHiker Linux</strong> is a general purpose Linux distribution that has been carefully
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assembled to give a more traditional, Unix-like experience. HitchHiker provides,
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out of the box, all development tools and libraries to rebuild itself from source
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code as well as being a solid base from which to create whatever system is
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