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 ![le ebin logo](nntpchan.png "ebin logo")
 
+![MIT License](https://img.shields.io/github/license/majestrate/nntpchan.svg)
 ![Logo is ebin](https://img.shields.io/badge/logo-ebin-brightgreen.svg)