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+*.o
+*.obj
+*.o64
+*.obj64
+*.exe
+*.orig
+*.rej
+*~
+Makefile
+config.h
+config.h.in
+config.log
+config.status
+configure
+doc/*.pdf
+doc/*.ps
+doc/*.txt
+doc/Makefile
+doc/html
+doc/info
+insnsa.c
+insnsd.c
+insnsi.h
+insnsn.c
+macros.c
+nasm
+nasm.man
+ndisasm
+ndisasm.man
+pptok.c
+pptok.h
+rdoff/Makefile
+rdoff/ldrdf
+rdoff/rdf2bin
+rdoff/rdf2com
+rdoff/rdf2ihx
+rdoff/rdfdump
+rdoff/rdflib
+rdoff/rdx
+regdis.c
+regflags.c
+regs.c
+regs.h
+regvals.c
+tokens.h
+tokhash.c
+version.h
+version.mac
+version.sed