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+[[!comment format=mdwn
+ username="http://joeyh.name/"
+ nickname="joey"
+ subject="comment 2"
+ date="2013-05-29T15:39:48Z"
+ content="""
+git does not support hard linked files, so neither can git-annex.
+"""]]