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+# Chookchat
+
+This is a simple message board
+
+Features:
+
+- Username/password access (passwords secured by bcrypt2)
+- Markdown rendering
+
+## Building
+
+Install `bin2cpp` and `maddy`.
+
+Then, do the following:
+
+```sh
+# serialises the client using bin2cpp
+sh build.sh
+
+cd server
+meson setup builddir
+meson compile -C builddir
+
+# run with
+./builddir/chookchat
+```