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+# Synergy Core
+
+This is the open source core component of Synergy, a keyboard and mouse sharing tool.
+
+## Recommended
+
+Things most people will need.
+
+* [Download](https://symless.com/synergy/downloads) - Get the compiled version of Synergy 1 or Synergy 2.
+* [Contact Support](https://symless.com/contact/customer-support) - Open a support ticket and talk directly to the Synergy team.
+* [Help Guides](https://symless.com/synergy-help) - Self-help guides and information for when you don't want to talk to people.
+* [Join us on Slack](http://bitly.com/synergy-slack) - Talk to other Synergy users in real time using instant messaging.
+* [Symless Forums](https://symless.com/forums/forum/11-synergy/) - Discuss Synergy issues on the Symless Forums.
+
+## Advanced Users
+
+Not for the faint hearted. Only use these if you know what you're doing.
+
+* [Getting Started](https://github.com/symless/synergy-core/wiki/Getting-Started) - How to checkout the code from git and use the right branch.
+* [Compiling](https://github.com/symless/synergy-core/wiki/Compiling) - Instructions on how to compile Synergy Core from source.
+* [Text Config](https://github.com/symless/synergy-core/wiki/Text-Config) - Write a text config file when running Synergy Core manually.
+* [Command Line](https://github.com/symless/synergy-core/wiki/Command-Line) - Go full manual and run Synergy Core from the command line.
+
+## Awesome Tools
+
+Here are some of the awesome tools Symless make use of across various projects including Synergy.
+
+<a href="https://backtrace.io/?utm_source=referral&utm_medium=SymlessEA"><img src="https://i.imgur.com/Q2vwqzf.png" alt="Backtrace" width="100" /></a>