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+                    R E A D M E 
+                    doc: Wed Oct 13 12:29:50 2010
+                    dlm: Wed Oct 13 12:30:04 2010
+                    (c) 2010 A.M. Thurnherr
+                    uE-Info: 13 0 NIL 0 0 72 0 2 4 NIL ofnI
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+
+=Differences with UH Software=
+
+- much simpler shear gridding
+- no PPI editing