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+This is my Emacs config, now based on [Mood](https://github.com/mathrick/mood-emacs).
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+If for some reason you're looking for the old code (you really shouldn't), it's been archived in the [`obsolete` branch](https://github.com/mathrick/emacs-config/tree/obsolete).