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+Overview
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+
+The rtems-lwip repository serves as a central location to manage integration of
+lwIP with RTEMS in a more user-accessible manner and to provide a repository of
+network drivers for RTEMS BSPs.
+
+File Origins
+------------
+
+The sources presented here originate in one of several locations described by
+the ORIGIN.* files and whose license is described by the COPYING.* files.
+Commits adding such files should include the hash of the target repository if
+applicable.