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@@ -33,6 +33,6 @@ smartfile | (class) a virtual representation of a file, alternative to vinyl fil
 
 For further information read the linked docs at the top of this README.
 
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+> MIT licensed | **©** [Lossless GmbH](https://lossless.gmbh)
 
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