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 # Our Boxen
+
+This is a template Boxen project designed for your organization to fork and
+modify appropriately.
+
+## Getting Started
+
+1. Fork this repository.
+2. Modify the `Puppetfile` and `modules/` to your heart's content.
+3. Get a copy of your fork somewhere locally.
+4. `cd` to that dir and run `script/boxen`
+5. Rock out. :metal:
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