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+Qpid C++ is a C++ implementation of the AMQP protcol described at
+http://amqp.org/
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+For instructions on using the Qpid broker daemon see man qpidd(1)
+
+For information on the C++ client API see ./html/index.html
+
+Note the daemon and client API can be installed separately.
+
+The Qpid project also provides Java, Ruby and Python implementations.
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+For additional software or information on the Qpid project go to:
+ http://incubator.apache.org/qpid/index.html
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