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      <p class="first">EXAMPLE</p>
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<section class="features">
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      <h2>Simple</h2>
      <p>
        No more databases, comment moderation, or pesky updates to install—just <em>your content</em>.
      </p>
      <a href="/docs/usage/">How Jekyll works &rarr;</a>
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      <h2>Static</h2>
      <p><a href="https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/">Markdown</a> (or <a href="http://redcloth.org/textile">Textile</a>), <a href="https://github.com/Shopify/liquid/wiki">Liquid</a>, HTML <span class="amp">&amp;</span> CSS go in. Static sites come out ready for deployment.</p>
      <a href="/docs/templates/">Jekyll template guide &rarr;</a>
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      <h2>Blog-aware</h2>
      <p>
        Permalinks, categories, pages, posts, and custom layouts are all first-class citizens here.
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      <a href="http://import.jekyllrb.com">Migrate your blog &rarr;</a>
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<section class="quickstart">
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      <h3>Get up and running <em>in&nbsp;seconds</em>.</h3>
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          <span class="path">~</span>
          <span class="prompt">$</span>
          <span class="command">gem install jekyll bundler</span>
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          <span class="path">~</span>
          <span class="prompt">$</span>
          <span class="command">jekyll new my-awesome-site</span>
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          <span class="path">~</span>
          <span class="prompt">$</span>
          <span class="command">cd my-awesome-site</span>
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          <span class="path">~/my-awesome-site</span>
          <span class="prompt">$</span>
          <span class="command">bundle exec jekyll serve</span>
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          <span class="output"># => Now browse to http://localhost:4000</span>
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