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+# Copyright 1999-2005 Gentoo Foundation
+# Distributed under the terms of the GNU General Public License v2
+# $Header: /var/cvsroot/gentoo-x86/net-irc/anope/files/anope.confd,v 1.1 2006/08/29 22:54:17 gurligebis Exp $
+
+# user to run ultimate-ircd as
+ANOPE_USER="anope"
+
+# Additional commandline parameters
+ANOPE_OPTS=""