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+# RomRaider
+
+RomRaider is a free, open source tuning suite created for viewing, logging and
+tuning of modern Subaru Engine Control Units. The intuitive tuning interface
+and powerful datalogger are modelled to be familiar to experienced professional
+tuners while providing all the power of expensive commercial products, without
+license fees. 
+
+See Building_RomRaider.txt for information on generating usable binaries.
+
+See the following links for further information:
+
+ - http://www.romraider.com/
+ - http://www.romraider.com/forum/
+ - https://github.com/RomRaider/RomRaider
+